Goodbyes are hard. Thumper’s speech therapist J. – who has been a good friend to us for years, before and after she got married – is moving away.  Her husband A. got a promotion and that means that they are relocating. So, not only are we losing friends (and their three kids), but Thumper needs […]

Today I got to have lunch with my favorite 9 year old! Rerun is Student of the Week this week, which means the usual hoopla of filling out an “All About Me” sheet and making a poster.  But he also gets to have guests for lunch, so I brought Chick-fil-A and we had a great […]

Sort of. Rerun was outside playing with bubbles on the back porch, and Thumper went outside to join him.  Next thing I knew, Thumper was carefully setting up the leftover logs that we had carted up from the woodpile in rows.  There were two different spots Thumper was working in. Once he had them set […]

Rerun is going to be “Student of the Week” on Monday, which means we had to make a poster for him to take to class.  Since it is so close to his birthday, I decided it would be fun to post pictures from each birthday, with his birthday cake/treat, along the edges of the poster […]