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Sick Day
Giggles was sick the other day and had to stay home from school on the day of the week BeAGoodMom has to work at the office. So I use a sick day and stayed home.I kept her juiced up and fed her boring...
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Language Developments
So Pookie and I were sitting around after his drum lesson waiting for Geetle to finish her lesson. I took a break from my Geometry homework and decided to log my dinner in the most excellent LoseIt!...
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Trouble With Kids Growing Up
On Monday, I take the big kids to their drum lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 while BeAGoodMom goes to the gym. Afterward, she brings them home to put them to bed while I go to the gym. On Wednesday, Geetle...
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Meet the newest member of the family
In ten days, the twins will be 9 years old. About 9 years and a month ago, we ditched SoonToBeAGoodMom’s Cavalier and bought a 2002 Mazda MPV.We drove all three of the kids home from the hospital in...
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Not an expert on autism
I am definitely not an expert on autism. I’m barely competent at dealing with the flavors of autism that manifest in Pookie. I have tried over the years to talk about things as we are going through...
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Interesting New School Problem
Believe it or not, there is a little school problem brewing and it has nothing to do with Pookie’s education.Geetle has been invited to take a test in a couple Saturdays that will be used to determine...
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Freeze. Do not move.
The twins turn nine tomorrow. I’ll deal with that later.Yesterday, we were visiting BeAGoodMom’s family. Geetle sat in the chair one row back but on the passenger side instead of directly behind me....
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Gifted Program Testing Breakdown
Geetle had one of the funniest powerful and genuine emotions the other day.We had been procrastinating on telling her about the test she is going to need to take next week for potential placement in...
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Coach Dad
Geetle is playing basketball again this fall through the rec league which makes it her third season which is the longest she has committed to anything that doesn’t rhyme with Mintendo knee.She is...
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How rivers change their path
The other day, we took the kids to the bookstore to pick up a shiny new book. The girls picked books out with no problem (other than maybe having too many options).Pookie picked up a bunch but did not...
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