Author Archives: Michele

Patrick has come far with his bike in just a week or so!  He can now get the bike going on his own and doesn’t do his frustration scream when he’s stuck.  I love how it’s becoming second nature.  Notice … Continue reading →

Patrick has been longing to ride the yellow bike for a year now.  He just can’t get the pedaling down.  So his goal for this summer…to pedal.  I have spared you the clips of his frustration.  It’s not pretty.  Here’s … Continue reading →

In the boys’ Easter buckets this year, there was an egg with Pop Rocks.  I figured my boys wouldn’t try them, but hoped they would.  I remember having fun with them as a kid.  Here was Patrick’s first experience with … Continue reading →

After 12 years, I just learned that Shannon doesn’t know that we have two towels hanging in the kitchen for a reason.  He overheard me explaining to the boys which one to use for their hands the other day and … Continue reading →

I cannot cook.  I do cook a few things, but I must follow a recipe and measure out each ingredient even though I’ve been doing it for years.  The recipe must be very specific, has to have all amounts and … Continue reading →