Warning: Gratuitous use of photos in this post. Yesterday was October 31 and while my husband and kids were out trick-or-treating, I was home writing this post and doling out candy to the few trick-or-treaters that trekked up the big hill to our front door. And by few trick-or-treaters, I mean six. That’s it. Just…
Category: Parenting
The Dog Ate Your Homework? Lame. I Can Do One Better Than That …
We don’t have a dog so the old excuse, “The dog ate my homework!” isn’t an option for my kids. But that’s okay because my youngest found an even better excuse … “My mom burned my homework!” Yep, it’s true. A few weeks ago, I burned my third grader’s math folder and…