http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress Family Life Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:36:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Gulp! Everyone is at camp today and everyone was excited to be there.  Mr. C is doing camp at his school -- in the big boy preschool 3 class with no nap!  Miss N is at gymnastics camp.  And Mr. N was very excited to go back to YMCA camp. Mom took ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/06/24/camp/ I introduced the kids to Ghostbusters today: It was a hit, though I believe the kids think I pulled a fast one on them, telling them it was a "funny" show. :-) Its been a long, long, long 3 weeks -- let me tell you.  For this last one, Mr. N and ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/06/14/du-du-da-du-dun-dun-ghostbusters/ The magnitude of this is not clear until you know the history of the past month. Two and a half weeks ago Mr. N got a major headache late one Wednesday evening.  It happened after his school's "field day".  It was a beautiful day, but hot.  I chalked it up to ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/06/05/mr-n-is-sick/ The kids and I are taking Steven and Jon to a baseball game down the road.  They came with us 2 years ago around this time and Jon just sent me a photo of the last trip.  They look so young!!!  Mr. C had only been home for about 2 ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/29/two-years-ago/ ... its expensive and full of waste. No news there, right? At Mr. C's last visit to the adoption clinic, the OT used Mr. N to show Mr. C how to do a tracking exam (follow the light type of thing).  She commented to me that Mr. N seemed to have some ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/15/health-care/ This is a nice piece. It feels an instantiation of a discussion I often have inside my own head. :-) What is best for society? For an individual child? Why should a person building a family be told it'd be better to donate to a charity ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/13/celebrity-adoptions-and-the-real-world-room-for-debate-blog-nytimescom/ Isn't it a crazy thing when you think to yourself ... I'm not sure I even have time to have PeaPod deliver this week? :-) http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/11/time/ http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/10/three-kids-spinning/ From April 25th ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/10/three-kids-in-a-tree/ Hmm... It was a good evening.  I scooted out of work early to attend Mr. C's Mother's Day Tea Party.  I'd intended to skip it, as I've been out 1 or 2 days a week recently, but he was a real pill last night and again this morning.  There are probably ... http://www.kirchhoff-family.com/wordpress/2009/05/08/red-wire-in-the-toilet/