Family

As soon as our son A.J. saw the trailer for Hotel Transylvania 2 over the summer, he was captivated. He giggled as the scary characters bumbled their way through raising a vampire grandson to live up to his legacy or scaring the life out of humans. Even though A.J. hasn’t …

You may all see the sweet face, eyeglasses, dimples, and low cut hair on the photos I share online of our son, A.J.,  and think to yourself, “He’s so cute.” Yes, he is quite adorable. (Although I question it when he wakes at 6 a.m. most days.) But what I …

I decided to take a laid back approach to our summer fun and activities. I registered A.J. for a few camps, took a break from camp for one week, asked his former preschool teacher to watch him for a few days, then sought out swim camps to get his skills …

Awww the lazy days of summer where you relax with your children by the pool. Each day is filled with fun and silliness. Your family collapses into a delightful slumber at the end of a memorable and exhilarating day. Unless……you have the day that I had.   My week started …

For the last five years, A.J. has attended mostly half-day preschools. They were the perfect mix of affordable play and child care, then he’d come home for an afternoon nap and we’d hang out until bath time and bed time. Then this year. It happened. A.J. turned 5 years old …