It is really time to watch what I’m saying. Lately Sam has been asking lots of questions about how babies are made and how he came into the world. Jeesh, he is only 3 for crying out loud! ...
My dear friend Debby was in town from Norfolk with her two young rambunctious boys, Collin and Chase. So I brought my young rambunctious boy, Sam, to meet up with them at the Children’s Museum...
I must confess to forgetting Williamsburg is there, a mere hour away. With that off my chest, it was Daddy Mac’s idea to head there for the afternoon yesterday, and it was a dang good one. I...
“All good things must comes to an end.” Whoever uttered those pearls of wisdom probably had a kid who had recently given up his/her nap — for good. Bye bye, Nap, it is so hard to...
Yo ho ho and a sippy cup of apple juice! It’s fall and time to get serious about studies once again. With the Saminator’s ongoing pirate business/obsession, we decided it was high time f...
Today was Sam’s first day back at “fool,” better known to the modern world as preschool, a day I have dreamt of all summer long. I packed him up with an extra outfit, supplies for ...
Did you know that the Citie of Henricus was the second English Settlement in the New World way back in 1611? I’m embarrassed to say it took me eight years of living in Richmond to visit Henric...
Prince and/or The Artist Formerly Known as Prince (TAFKAP) now has got some competition all right. There’s a budding “Little Red Corvette” remake right here in Midlothian, starring...
It was Boone or bust! Sam and I took our longest road trip ever last week to Boone, NC. All in all it actually went pretty well, surprisingly enough! Thank God for Chick “Delay” and ...
Full of ambition to show Sam the world, I took him to Maymont the other day, expecting to ‘wow’ him with the Children’s Garden, the gorgeous rolling hills, and perhaps a spin by the ...