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Popularity.We were very nervous about sending Declan to a school that had kids up into 5th grade. He has always been intimidated by kids in general, but especially by older kids. The first few weeks were a bit rough (i.e. the older kid who yelled…

Why couldn't Madonna have chosen an child that was fully an orphan, rather than one that was voluntarily given up? Yes, yes, before you hate on me, I am sure the father is suffering and it was a really hard decision to put his son…

It's here! And I thought there was supposed to be only a slight chance of snow today. But it's been lightly snowing all day (no accumulation until sunset) and no signs of stopping anytime soon. Supposed to get 1-4" here in metro and 2-6" on…

Things have been swamped at work and Bryan is up against a big deadline at the end of the month. So he has been working evenings all week and headed back into the office today. Declan didn't want him to miss the lovely weather we're…

OK, maybe some pumpkins were harmed. But it was worth the sacrifice, I would say.(Click on any photo to see it larger)UPDATE: Here are our glowing Jackolanterns!

Declan must be learning about the calendars at school because he is obsessed with them lately. He is constantly drawing different versions of them, as evidenced below.I am proud to say that, while we helped him with the spelling of most of the words -…

I was goofing off today and reading celebrity gossip blogs. My first mistake. One of them talked about John Mayer's recent post to his blog discussing the web site My Heritage, which does analysis of your face from a photo and matches you up with…