Happy birthday Mary!  29 years young.

This has been a pretty good week and there was only one substitution. I also actually planned the suppers for this week on saturday. That is a first for me. Things that worked really well last week were most of the breakfasts. I did eat more cereal than was on [...]

Aidan is in his high chair, eating a carrot muffin, and muttering in a very happy voice.
“Cake!”
“Birthday card!”
“Cake!”
“Milk!”
“Birthday Cake!”
“Its a Birthday!”
“Thomas!”
I think he has figured out the links between birthday cards, cake, presents and saying happy birthday. (Only Aidan says “Happy Birthday card” instead.)  Can you tell we had three weeks of birthdays in a [...]

I was hoping to post this entry yesterday, but I tell you, whoever thought that a “Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything” party theme was going to be a snap, was obviously kidding herself. I was finishing the pinata and still sewing the pirate vests at 12:30 am the night before the party and I [...]