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Birthday Observations: Out of the Mouths of Babes

Connor celebrated his seventh birthday on Friday. Friday morning Connor ran excitedly into our room, jumping on the bed with a big Good morning! Patrick responded with a Good morning, birthday boy!  Do you feel different at seven? Yes, replied Connor, my FEET are FASTER and my LEGS are LONGER!  They grew during the night!…

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Making Memories Monday: Triggering Memories… With Olives!

This afternoon, between a morning at the pool and a promised evening family video time, the boys and I dashed off to our neighborhood grocery store to pick up a few staples for the week and some treats to pack for an all-day adventure tomorrow.  Inside the store, where every other child, including Connor, was…