Writer’s Block
When people ask me, I often say I am a mom blogger, because I certainly started out that way. Most of what I wrote about were things Dex was up to, in order to help me remember them.As he grew, I pulled back to protect…
Interview With Sesame Street’s Mando & Rosita
Note: I am an ambassador for PBS KIDS, who provided my trip to the PBS Annual Meeting. All words are mine. ©2013 Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. There is a new character coming to Sesame Street, and his name is Mando! While I was…
Vote for Angela: Creative Galaxy & Sara Solves It
Note: I am a PBS Kids ambassador and Angela's Clues is a former client, but this post is not prompted by them. All words are my own. A few years ago, I attended a PBS Kids dinner during a conference. I walked in and there…
Secret Bunny Ops
Now that Dex is a bit older, holidays are changing for us. We did give him an Easter present, and we made a game of it so it was fun, but the Easter Bunny has become a thing of the past.Or has it?Dex himself had…
I Swear I Didn’t Do That To His Face.
Dex has had a black eye for about a week. More like a black eye and a blue stripe down his face from where a piece of playground equipment rammed into him at top speed. The first I heard about this was while I was…
Spring Break Flip Flops
For whatever reason, we didn't put Dex into camp for Spring Break this year and decided to just wing it. I mean, we have this new, wild and crazy lifestyle of working from home, right? We can make this work, right?Enter friends of his, and…
Safety First
We're at this weird age with Dex that he is old enough to stretch his wings a bit, but he's still pretty vulnerable. Mostly because, even though we live in an urban part of Denver, his life has been fairly sheltered and protected. Although, given…