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Saturday Siblings ~ Getting Even

Last Saturday, I featured my Odd Children. In the spirit of making things even, here are The Evens.

They may be outnumbered, but they have the toddler in their ranks. He has the will and charm of two people, plus ten.

Official Even roll-call with birth order: Ryley (2), Tommy (4), Beatrix (6), […]

Scene from a Happy Childhood

Every spring, my K-8 kids have a mandatory, massive, ridiculously involved school project called Night of the Notables. They have to become a notable person from history, dress as the person, and give a speech. I dread it and I look forward to it. There’s work, but reward. I learn a lot from my kids […]

Saturday Siblings ~ The Appendix Brothers

In 2012, Thomas and Ryley had appendicitis. Tommy said goodbye to his on Flag Day. Ryley kicked his to the curb on Halloween. I was a nervous mama on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Luckily, the remaining nine appendixes are still in place and doing what appendixes do. Tommy and Ryley have this shared experience and it […]