Monthly Archives: April 2010
Bug Off!
It’s so exciting that spring is finally here after our long Wisconsin winter! Continuing on the summer theme, I’d like to talk about protecting kids from those pesky mosquitoes. Ordinarily, the bites of mosquitoes are just a nuisance. The bite … Continue reading
Keeping Summer Fun
Whoever thought that age four would be the time to start worrying about extracurricular activities? The arrival of the YMCA and MSCR summer guides began my internal debate. Perusing through the pages of both guides peaked my interest in many … Continue reading
When April Showers Bring More Than May Flowers
Yes, spring is finally here … I always look forward to this season. You can see the grass turn green, flowers starting to bloom. Ah, fresh air. But for some people it may be a season that brings misery. Seasonal … Continue reading
To Fly or Not to Fly … With a Toddler
A number of years ago, my wife and I decided to take a trip to California with our 22-month old daughter, Sophia. We reserved a hotel, arranged for a rental car, and booked the 4 hour flight to San Diego. … Continue reading