Vending Kid 29 May 2012 | 04:40 am

Some Respect Please 28 May 2012 | 12:19 pm

Last week, my family and I went to visit an old friend of mine in San Diego.  We had been in the navy together, and I had never met his wife and three children.  When we finally all met what stood out...

Playdate Etiquette 27 May 2012 | 04:36 am

Freedom Drum Circles 26 May 2012 | 05:04 am

This past Sunday, my family and I took a bike ride over to a local park. As usual, we loaded our backpacks with a variety of sports equipment and snacks. Once we got there, we could hear the faint sou...

Toy Parachute 25 May 2012 | 03:29 am

Sibling Rivalry: “The Hitter vs. Trash Talker” 24 May 2012 | 02:32 am

The concept of Sibling Rivalry and fighting is nothing new. Being number three out of four children, I often was on the receiving end of it but then again, I could definitely hold my own and dish it o...

Dry Ice Fun 23 May 2012 | 12:29 pm

Sometimes, Children Know Best 22 May 2012 | 07:05 am

There are many things in this world that simply don’t make sense. As adults, we either choose to accept them, ignore them or don’t even notice that they exist. Kids on the other hand often have an unt...

Science Float 21 May 2012 | 05:07 am

Loud Music: Are Your Ears Ringing? 20 May 2012 | 05:16 am

This past week we attended a “family event” at one of the local parks to support animal adoptions with several of our friends. After the kids loaded up their bags with free items handed out at the var...