The growth chart. We’ve used it for all 5 of them and it’s been in the same spot in our house for the last 8.5 years. The room has changed from Paxton’s to Lylah’s, red to pink. It pained me to paint over the over growth that expanded beyond the chart, so I didn’t. There...
He saw me coming in with my camera and he pretended to be asleep. Although, he’s so happy naturally, I wouldn’t be surprised if I walked in one night to check on him and actually find him smiling in his sleep. And then we just chatted and I caught him being him....
I missed him. I didn’t know how much I did until this little forced homeschool thing. He’s funny. He’s sweet. And he’s different without his brothers. He can play the baby really well and isn’t afraid to turn on the tears with them to get his way. But when it’s just us. All that role...
He disappears to room more than any brother before him. He’s always been able to entertain himself. His room is cluttered with cardboard boxes with doors and windows cut out by little Fiskar school scissors. Homes for dinosaurs, cows, cars, Transformers and Little People. That’s what I expected when I opened the door. But...
Littlest man’s school is moving to a new building, but the lease ran out on the old building and the new one is not quite ready…so he’s home. He’s in Kindergarten and I taught kindergarten a million years ago, so I know what to do (now if this happened with the 7th grader, I’d be...
