An Afternoon at the Park

When Thomas arrived home from school on Friday, he had an invitation for some “get to know you” time with friends in his class. So Sunday afternoon we headed to the park in the neighborhood… View Post

First Day of School 2017

Last night was meet-the-teacher night at Thomas’s school. We made it to the school with all kids in tow around 5:00, and it was the chaos you would expect an elementary school to be the… View Post

Our Last Weekend of Summer

Friday afternoon we anxiously awaited the arrival of the mail! Thomas went to check it and came running back with a smile on his face. The postcard from his new teacher had arrived. As the… View Post

Preparing for a new school year

We’re within a week of a new school year starting and whether we’re ready or not, it’s coming. The most important things we’ve done in the last week and a half have been getting our… View Post

13 Years

Yesterday Tom and I celebrated our 13th anniversary. We had tossed around the idea of going out again on our own for a night during the weekend to celebrate a little early and ultimately decided… View Post