Shower Time!
I truly never thought it would ever happen. Sam has held out for five years, refusing to take a shower, no way, no how, no sireee Bob! Leave it to the influence of another munchkin friend by the n...
Lowe’s Build-a-thon
Attention to all young builders out there and your dedicated teams of chauffeurs/parents/bodyguards. Hear ye, hear ye, here is a well-kept secret now on the spill! Amble on over to Lowe’s ...
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Last night we went to a really neat birthday party for Sam’s friend Zach. We headed down at the Diamond to watch the Richmond Flying Squirrels take on Bowie, MD. Sam had never been to a R...
Got LEGOs?
It is full-fledged LEGO-palooza here, folks! Sam is full-out obsessed with them, announcing as such, “I am obsessed with LEGOs!” He was even yelling in his sleep last night, “I w...
Hot, Hot, Hot!
I’m hot. Are you hot? In fact I am very, very hot. Yesterday at 3 PM the temperature in the car read 110 degrees! Yes, 110 right there in Busch Gardens parking lot. And yes again, we w...
The House That Cleans Itself
A house that cleans itself? Pretty intriguing, huh? No way, no how, but how? But really — how now brown cow? It’s actually the name of a revolutionary book I’ve been reading ...
Never Too Old
I’ve realized a couple of things this week. First of all, you are never too old for any emotion that you think you “outgrew.” There is no outgrowing the human condition. Yester...
Sponge Sam
Move on over, Sponge Bob! There is a new animated character in town! He may not be friends with a spatula or anything cool like that, but he sure is a sponge-roo just like you! The first clue to...