Every parent knows the drill. It’s back to school time, let’s get the kids to try on all their school clothes to see what fits. Its spring, let’s get the kids to try on all their shorts to see what fits. It’s summer, do the kids have sandals or flip flops? And what do you mean they need more shorts? They fit when we tried them on three months ago!! Or it’s winter, let’s get the kids to try on their coat and snow pants and boots and gloves and hats and scarves and see what still fits from 7 months ago. Ha, NOTHING!! Ok, they don’t really outgrow scarves that fast, but everything else? It’s a never ending cycle. And with winter clothes you can’t really skimp. Spring and summer they can get away with running around barefoot and shirtle … [Read more...]
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Winter is coming. I’m told that phrase has some meaning for Game of Thrones fans, alas, I have never watched it. But in my world it has another meaning; you know what that meaning is? I will tell you. It means winter is coming. Duh. Like literally, it’s November. If winter hasn’t arrived where you live, it’s on the way. And to me that means the potential for snow days. And with snow days comes the potential for playing in the snow. And with the potential for playing in the snow means getting cold and wet and snowy. Snow down my coat (thanks to my daughter), being cold and wet, not having feeling in my fingers, or toes, or legs, or arms; sounds fantastic, doesn’t it? This year I would like the opportunity to be outside in the snow with my dau … [Read more...]