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Conflict, Distress, Boredom, and Other Good Things We Shouldn't Be Afraid Of for Our Children 27 Aug 2013 | 02:11 pm
Picking up on yesterday's post, I enjoyed this recent article in the New York Times on the inherent messiness of childhood and how we need to let that messiness be sometimes. My favorite excerpt: Be...
The Good Pain 26 Aug 2013 | 02:07 pm
Doctors will tell you pain is a good thing. A body without pain is a body in peril, unable to know when something is wrong and needs to be changed. Athletes will also tell you pain is a good thing. ...
First Priority 23 Aug 2013 | 02:44 pm
Yesterday I stopped by Penn Alexander to verify residency, check records, and sign a few papers. And that was it. I was told I didn't need to do anything at Aaron's former school, and was given a st...
The Wait is Over: Aaron's In 21 Aug 2013 | 02:47 pm
You're looking at the newest 1st grader at Penn Alexander. That's right: 19 months after getting in line too late to get him a spot in kindergarten, and 20 days before the school year starts, Aaron's...
One Last Time at Please Touch 19 Aug 2013 | 02:09 pm
It's said that the sweet spot for Please Touch Museum is ages 1 to 7. That seems right, since my kids, 6 and 8, appear to have officially graduated from it. After going dozens of time while being memb...
Back from Cali 18 Aug 2013 | 02:21 pm
Back from two weeks in California. Back-posted blogs and pics for each day. Check out how much fun we had!
Cali 2013, Day 15 of 15 17 Aug 2013 | 02:42 pm
Woke up early, packed up, said our goodbyes to my mom, and shipped off for the airport. Relatively uneventful flight, thanks to smooth sailing, sufficient snacks, and our portable DVD player battery ...
Cali 2013, Day 12 of 15 17 Aug 2013 | 02:09 pm
Between being at Disneyland California Adventure for 12 hours the day before, and having to check out the day after, this day was a mellower one. We took our time in the morning, and then headed out t...
Cali 2013, Day 13 of 15 17 Aug 2013 | 02:09 pm
We arose very early to get Amy to the airport and then doubled back to the hotel. I actually had a work meeting by phone, so I took it while the kids watched TV. Then we did a quick dip in the pool ...
Cali 2013, Day 14 of 15 17 Aug 2013 | 02:09 pm
Our last full day in Cali proved to be fuller than expected. Since the kids had so much fun at the theme parks, I chose to bring them to Happy Hollow Zoo and Park in downtown San Jose. Things starte...
