We learned on Monday evening that the Autism Center is closing down until at least the end of the month. That sound you heard was the last shred of my sanity dying a long and tortured death. My one saving grace is that the weather this week has been awesome, so I have been sending […]

Well, the kids are back in school today, but fortunately the nice weather lasted all week.  And I made the boys play outside every single day, so that was a win for me. An even bigger win – I convinced Ane to also go play outside!  Will miracles never cease? Note to self: it is […]

We are having a most unusual run of sunny, spring-like days (followed by very frosty, clear nights). Which means we are legally obligated to go outside and play.  Ane’s friends were all bored and wanted to go to the park, so I took the boys along, too.  Ane hung out with her friends, and the […]

I can hardly believe that a year ago, we were deep (and I mean DEEP) in the grip of Snowmaggedon. This last round of snow was nothing compared to THAT.  We nearly had two solid weeks off of school, plus midwinter break. By the end, it was just ridiculous.  Plus all the makeup days made […]