• Family,  Mom Life

    2021: A Year in Review

    Were I to get my act together and send out a Christmas card, this would be it.  What We’ve Learned: Supergirl: How to independently (ish) use a pacifier Flash: How to use the potty [Sort of]  Wonder Woman: Activating switches with the turn of a head is far easier, and therefore more enjoyable than using hands/arms. Batman: Sounding out words is hard, but reading can be fun.   Superman: Multiplication tables 1 through 8 Mom: Parenting odd numbers of children is harder than even numbers Dad: We have an odd number of children?  What We’ve Loved: Supergirl: Being constantly entertained by every member of the family.  Flash: Everything. Life is…

  • Family,  Life

    2020: A Year in Review

    Another year down, and what a wild ride it was. But instead of getting into all of that, here’s a snapshot of all the things the Robertsons did last year. What We’ve Learned: Flash: How to use step stools in the kitchen to steal donuts, cookies, and sweets off the counter.  Wonder Woman: How to get out of boring church services being noisy during the sermon. Batman: Counting to 100, letter sounds, and how to be a virtual Kindergartener.  Superman: How to log into Zoom with an awesome Avengers background, and maybe learn some stuff in the process. Mom: How to facilitate e-learning without losing my mind– AKA lowered expectations.…