This weekend, I’m going back in time to an era when I barely knew what the Internet was and I sure as heck didn’t have a blog. That’s right folks, I’m going back to my old stomping grounds at Syracuse University! Except, it’s going to look more like this … Specifically, like this: Even though…
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Just One of Those Days
From the start, today was just not fun. I wouldn’t go so far as to say it sucked because every day above ground is a good day, right? But, to quote that guy-whose-song-played-over-montages-of-crying-American-Idol-rejects, “I had a bad day.” It started with me sleeping through my alarm. I set it for 5:30 a.m. to try and…
A Lot Happens When I Stay Home
As you might have gathered, we tend to be overscheduled on the weekends. Between birthday parties, visiting family, trips to Disney and more, it’s rare that we have a weekend that isn’t filled to the brim with activities. When we realized we had nothing on the agenda this weekend other than E’s weekly 30-minute piano…
Birthday Fun at the Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue
After last year’s trip to the Blue Devil’s house for E’s 4th birthday, I knew it was going to be tough to come up with a birthday party that could top that. I’m still mentally and physically exhausted from E’s big 3rd birthday pirate party at our house, so we immediately ruled out an option…
Four
Dear E — You’re turning 5 today. Five! I know you’re probably already sick of hearing me say this, but how is this possible? In a blink of an eye you’ve gone from my (giant) newborn to this wild, wonderful, smart, adventurous and funny kid. This is going to be such an exciting year. In…