Go Up the Slide with Early Bird Gifts

A box arrived on my doorstep from Penguin Random House this week. I thought it was THE BOOK. Instead it was a batch of lovely postcards from the publisher, but this is a good sign.  It means we’re getting close – only 6 weeks to go!

Of Karate Kids and Soccer Moms

Is it your idea to have a dancer in the family, or hers?

Karate. Ballet. Soccer. Swimming. Hockey. Art lessons. Music lessons. Theater class. Children’s choir.  The number of enrichment classes out there for children is mind-blowing. Chances are, if you have kids, you’ve signed your child up for one of these fun-filled classes. Or maybe three or four.