by Kay | Aug 31, 2011 | ...on family, Laughter, Uncategorized
that Jack talks so much! With the kids gone, we’ve got 100% together time on our hands. Here are just a few of the many thoughts whirling around in that 4-year-old brain: “J … My name starts with J. Like Daddy’s” “Yes… yes it...
by Kay | Aug 15, 2011 | ...on family, Uncategorized
Coming in from a few errands, I walk by my summer-reading crew and head out the back door to give Wembley an outdoor break. “Where’s Jack?” I ask the “readers” (they had long since zipped the reading for goofing around fun). Within...
by Kay | Jul 22, 2011 | ...on family
My friends Amy & Karen’s aunt is in this great video… a reminder to care for yourself and those around you. Enjoy… and stay cool! ...
by Kay | Jun 29, 2011 | ...on family, Heard on the Streed
Today’s blog is a little op-ed piece from my sister. Well, “op-ed” might be a bit official sounding for the MOAT, especially since it was an email she sent offering an idea for a future post. She did such a great job, I thought I’d share it...
by Kay | Jun 14, 2011 | ...on family
Who knew toddlerhood and teendom would be so similar?! Parents on the other side nod their heads, “Yes – so much the same, just different body size … and more words…lots more words (but pretty much just about the same sense).” Of course,...
by Kay | Jun 13, 2011 | ...on family
Today’s topic: the trampoline, fertile soil for lessons around our house. We’ve only been a jumping house for just over three years. It was a Christmas present to the kids after much discussion and analytical consideration. Five kids. Lots of energy. One...