The Kendall Train!
Alison and I, being only children, are very, very concerned with what we call “having parity in the universe” as for what we give our children (time or stuff). We know it’s impossible to have 100% equality, but we do our darnedest to try. The latest example of our ongoing effort to have balance between Brian and Kendall is having her own “name train”. For our regular readers, you’ll recall Brian’s Name Train in primary colors. Well, now our little...
Read MoreMarch Haircut!
It’s another haircut day. But, it’s completely different! Brian is out of school for another day to make sure he is well and non-contagious. Alison stayed at home with him yesterday and it is my turn today! However, I had my six month dental checkup scheduled today. Called the dentist to see if it was okay to bring him, and it was, so we did! I had a perfect checkup and brian was very good in the corner playing with the iPad. The hygienist heard him singing Gangnam Style under his...
Read MoreAyden’s Birthday
Being the parents of a five-year old, it seems as if every other weekend is a birthday. In reality, if you count the multiple-birthday weekends, that number is probably about right. But today’s birthday excitement was for Ayden. The parties for Ayden and Nico are extra special as it’s not the standard group of kids for Brian, as he doesn’t go to school with them. For those that need the refresher, Ayden is the son of my friend, and co-worker, Corey and his wife Sarah. The...
Read MoreBusy Building and Birthdays
This day was the definition of a busy 5-year-old’s day… and dad was just trying to hang on. It started with the latest Lowe’s Build and Grow project day. This clinic was to build the “Wheel of Love”. He’s really into these projects and gets better at doing the tasks himself each time we go. All of them have moving parts, and this one was great, it was a spinner like you’d find on a game show or something. After assembly, he got to go wild decorating it...
Read MoreHappy 11th Anniversary!
Eleven years ago today, Alison and Brandon were married! It’s been a wonderful ride with a great journey ahead! Update: We had a fantastic getaway. 😀...
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