'The Girl with the Golden Hair'

That's what five-year-old Olivia calls her picture of a girl sitting and reading outside and then getting up to go get the mail.

Kind of draws you right into the action, doesn't it?

Hello and goodbye

King Pong

Ah, the good ol' days!

Things we never thought we'd say before becoming parents (part 1)

From the archives: What's that smell?

(Originally posted 04/09/2012)

Confessions of a homeschooling dad

Welcome to Homeschool Science 101.

From the archives: Shadows of things past

(Originally posted on 08/30/2011)

From the archives: Laying down the law

(Originally posted on 09/01/2011)

Every homeschooling parent has had days like this, right?

Etched in my memory

This is how we rolled in the old days. No apps to download, no connectivity problems, no data limits.

From the archives: Doubting Thomas

(Originally posted 12/05/2011)

A childish holiday classic

From the archives: Life isn't fair, kids

(Originally posted 12/28/2011)

I'm sorry. Did I say "even"? I meant "especially".

Dad's Day Off: A four-year-old's dream house

You know, with the mutant apple trees, snake-like birds, and car-sized butterflies, I'm beginning to think we should have built a little further away from the nuclear power plant.

Horton hears a what?

No, What's on second.

Dad's Day Off - June 27, 2012

Three-year-old Olivia filling in again. Not sure what this is. I know there's an ocean in there somewhere. I think that's her gimmick. She hides an ocean in just about all of her drawings.

This one is signed, too. I must say her penmanship is certainly improving.

"Daddy made me stay up late to do this!"

Your moment of Venn: What are little girls made of?

Starry-eyed

After all, those are really the only two constellations one needs to know, right?

What's that smell?

Why we post about our kids on Facebook

So THAT'S why they're slow