December 14, 2012  |  4:57pm
Parents, hug your kids extra tight today.

I had tornado drills when I was a kid.  My son has lockdown drills instead.  This is the new reality.

Three links:

I’m done for a few days. Have a good weekend.

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July 13, 2012  |  8:55am
“It’s a Letter Gun. It only shoots letters. In fact, it only shoots letters that are supposed to be used in action words… You see the lightning flash? It just shot an ‘F’ at the horse.” — Luke, age 7, arranging magnets on the fridge

“It’s a Letter Gun. It only shoots letters. In fact, it only shoots letters that are supposed to be used in action words… You see the lightning flash? It just shot an ‘F’ at the horse.”

— Luke, age 7, arranging magnets on the fridge

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June 22, 2012  |  8:52am
"War would be a lot cooler if instead of fighting, everybody took naps. You just brought out your beach towels and everyone laid down in the field and took naps. And if they had to shoot each other, they could use squirt guns. That would be a lot better than everyone dying."

— Luke, age 7

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April 30, 2012  |  9:01am
"You take the guns. I’ll take the bunnies."

— Beth, age 3, enlisting my help in carrying toys upstairs

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