So my baby is about to turn 4. I can’t believe it.
She is a summer baby, obviously and that means parties are now easy task when it comes to having friends come. This year was “M’s” first ever kids party. We have tried before but last year we just couldn’t find a day when all of her friends were in town. So this year we started asking before the school year was over,
This past week, the week since Michael Jackson died, has been interesting. Interesting to me because of the role the Internet has played in spreading news, rumour, opinion, speculation, you name it was spread. I work in the media in my full time working life. I was in the newsroom the day Michael Jackson died. I arrived in the newsroom just as news was rising to a fever pitch about the pop icon. Every computer in the newsroom was being used to search for information,
We have a little soccer dynamo in our house. K is playing soccer again this year. I say that loosely because last year was like pulling teeth every game, more for my hubbie than for me. My husband took her to soccer nights every week and it was just painful. This year is a different story. She loves it and she’s good at it too. She looks the part this year, all the way down to her toes.
So we are hooked. On Disney that is.
Growing up my parents took our family, all 5 kids, to Florida every few years. A lot of those vacations included a day trip to Disney. It was a challenge I am sure for my parents to save up the money on one income to take 2 adults and 5 kids to the most Magical place on earth for kids.