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Letter to my son

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Dear Son, That picture was taken this morning.  It was a full day of fun and family... and now, you are tired, the loopy kind, and you don't want to take a bath.  You don't want to miss any minute of time in the day.  You like baths, don't get me wrong.  But you know it's the symbol of the day turning into night.  You had so much fun, you don't want it to be over. Today started with a Michael's art project.  For $ 2.00 a class, it's well worth it.  Mrs. Rebecca showed you a picture frame, gave you markers and said, "Color all the way around the frame."  You did exactly as instructed - all the way around the frame with the first color - Red. Right hand first, then you used your left hand. Mrs. Rebecca asked you which color for the back of the picture.  You opted for blue. There were two designs to choose from, a heart and a house.  You didn't go for the easy one.... you wanted the house.  Mrs. Rebecca ha...

Letter to my son

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Dear Son, You are getting good reports from school.  You said, "No time outs."  But you also said that you get time outs if you say "poo" at school.  We laugh about this word all the time, so I imagine it's carried on just a little too far with your school.  We need to cut back on that, because you want to say it to make people laugh. Ready for school! Your school finished off the alphabet with a handprint animal: The classroom bulletin said story time was "Don't Pop the Bubble."  Mommy asked you if the teacher read the story to you.  You said, "Yes."  Mommy asked if you could tell me about the story.  You said, "Don't pop the bubble.  It will get bigger and bigger and bigger... and float away LIKE A BALLOON!  High, High in the sky and NEVER come down!"  I was thinking of bubbles that you blow from soapy water... it took me a few minutes to realize the story was saying don't blow bubbles from bubble g...