You can tell my nine year old has that bit of geek in him.
Today, I went to buy him a toothbrush. One that plays a song when it touches your teeth. The entire song is how long you should take brushing.
When I got home, I teased him. “I got you a new toothbrush,” I told [...]
Posts Tagged ‘kids’
Coney Island
Posted in Art and Photography, brooklyn, kids, tagged beach, brookyn, coney island, kids, photography, sand on August 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Things Parents Do
Posted in Books, Current Affairs, Iowa, Local Stuff, Parenting, commentary, family, kids, life, tagged Books, dubuque, family, kids, Parenting, reading, shopping on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s not just Harry Potter that has kids crazed, begging their parents for preorders, and hoping to stay up to go to book release parties. This Twilight series has kids (girls?) going nuts, too.
I just preordered Breaking Dawn, and we might go to the midnight party at River Lights (Second Edition) to get our copy. [...]
I’m brilliant
Posted in college, kids, tagged kids, school on December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I made my schedule for Spring 2008, and managed to keep my sons’ therapy schedules (OT/PT/speech) as is — no juggling there.
What I didn’t notice, though, was that on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I have two classes on two different campuses. Whoops. I should have plenty of time to get from the downtown class to the [...]
They’re up
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged flickr, kids, photos on December 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Photos are up, you can check the link in the widget below. Only the most recent 3 photos are there.



Riding the Short Bus
Posted in Parenting, commentary, disabilities, education, family, kids, tagged advocacy, autism, disabilities, education, family, kids, Parenting, PDD-NOS, ted on September 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
They changed the pick up point for my youngest; he now gets picked up in front of the house, not across the street. So today I got to see him as the bus pulled away. He looked at me briefly as they buckled him in, and then looked straight ahead. The thing about a [...]
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