It was a rough week. Everyone was sick. We’re all tired. It rained. A lot.

Esme and I had a good old-fashioned bitchy housewife talk last night. Ladies, you know exactly what I’m talking about and you are totally going to relate.

Esme: Hey how are you guys?

Me:  I’m just super tired still. R worked until 5:30am so he’s a bag of shit. E’s in good spirits but his cough is still nagging. I think he’ll be able to go to school tomorrow at…

1.  How did tanbark get in the toilet, and why?

2.  Can a pile of sand ruin the hardwood floor when ground in by the passing of multiple hot wheels?

3.  Is this cartoon kid-friendly?

4.  Is it safe to quietly engage in sexual activity in the privacy of my bedroom…

I was going to write a post about how annoyed I was this morning with people hoarding spots in the preschool drop off line and then I realized how ridiculous I am. So I made this instead.

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What is the Montessori Method?

In the 1940’s, Dr. Montessori revealed a scientific method she designed and tested in the belief that it would bring out the highest potential in young children. Previously she developed successful systems for older children, but at this time she stated that her method needed to be introduced to children before the age of 3.…