I had a very productive parent-teacher conference with Rerun’s teachers yesterday.  We discussed his academic achievements, and discussed ways of keeping him focused and calm at school, especially when he gets frustrated.  We’re going to introduce some of the same strategies that we’ve used with Tad, and see if they work effectively. But after the […]

“We’re the Guardians of the Galaxy.” This was all Tad and Rerun’s idea.

It was finally time to carve the pumpkins!  First, we had to clean them out. Thumper was not impressed with what his mother made him touch. Rerun was also squeamish, but at least gave it a shot… … right until he decided it was taking too long, so Mom should just do it.

Recently, Woody the cowboy met with an unfortunate accident with a pair of sharp scissors.  And when I say “unfortunate accident,” I mean Woody ran into a 5 year old who was experimenting with his mother’s embroidery scissors. Doctor Mom was paged into emergency surgery. Woody’s injury could have been much worse.  He only had […]