The Good, The Bad, and the, well, the Ugly
April has been slotted for yard duty. I'm as hesitant about this as I was about our March meal month... but these kids need to learn the ins and outs of maintaining and caring for the outside of the house as much as the inside. So, in the same way we started our...
Overheard in the Wyma house…
"That looks like pea," matter-of-factly observed Slow Walker as he poured chicken broth into the crock-pot. Okay, first of all, he was right. Secondly, he wasn't "Slow Walker" at all today. He actually had a great attitude, despite the load of work dished on him. So I...
March Meal Madness
Our March Meal Month concludes this week. Thankfully, like the beds and bathroom clutter, the kids think that its business as usual (well, everyone except the teen who is tiring quickly of all the "WORK!") ... so we will be keeping it up for a little while to come....
PG 13, the Modern Day R
Pulling away from the school (yes, I'm driving again), silence has invaded the car. Not a happy, nonchalant, basking in the beauty of Spring contemplation ... No, this was stubborn, I don't want to share the same space with you treatment. Minutes earlier, "Can I see...
Great Idea … Not!
"And here’s what reform will mean for so many of the students who are here today: starting this year, if you don’t have insurance, all new plans will allow you to stay on your parents’ insurance policy until you’re 26 years old." Barak Obama, 3/19/10, George Mason...