• Glue

    He had so much fun gluing buttons to cardboard to make an “E.” In fact, after he made the “E” he asked to make another letter for The Banana. (Sorry Banana, I’m not mailing it to college! You’ll have to get it when you come home next time!) I had…

  • In Conversation

    Peanut Maximus has not easily been falling asleep during afternoon rest time, which often means he goes strong until 5:30 p.m. and then things go downhill extremely quickly. However, last Thursday he did fall asleep near then end of rest time while I was teaching. Dr. Peds came home and…

  • Easter

    It might not have been a perfect Easter. The ground was full of snow and ice. The Banana caught a miserable cold. Peanut Maximus was UP at 5:30 a.m. and ready to GO for the day. We didn’t have string to follow to find the Easter baskets because Dr. Peds…

  • Past Expiration

    I came across a recipe for carrot cake pancakes and printed it off for The Banana, who was home from college on spring break, to try making. She made plans with Mr. TOF for a carrot cake pancake extravaganza, and they checked the ingredient list with me to see if…

  • Outside

    We’ve been sneaking in as much outside time as we can manage, and this guy has been busy loading snow into his dump trucks and relocating it.

  • Band Concert: A Joyful Audience Member

    Last week Mr. TOF had a band concert. I brought Peanut Maximus to sit in the audience with me. This was a big deal. I started talking about going to the band concert a few days before the actual band concert, and it was a highly anticipated event. He counted…