It is yucky and rainy outside.  I’ve gotten used to drier – if not sunnier – weather, and being able to send the kids outside to burn off steam. Today’s flashback is brought to you by memories of better weather, from June 2008: This outdoor toy is still holding up, almost five years after we […]

The weather has been steadily improving, so I am kicking the kids outside more and more these days. It’s actually working out really well.  Rerun is old enough to play out there with some supervision, Tad has gotten calm enough to play outside with minimal supervision, and Ane is mature enough to be the supervision. […]

The first day of spring break, and I decided that we should spend the morning at the zoo.  It would get us out of the house and into the nice sunny – but still mildly chilly – day, and give the kids something fun to do before Tad’s regular ABA therapy appointment. Apparently, a few […]

Today is the first day of the kids’ spring break!  They get an extra day due to a teacher inservice day.  So, since Tad still has his regular ABA therapy session this afternoon, I think we will spend the morning at the zoo!  We’ll get some fresh air and exercise and visit our animal friends. […]