Category Archives: Like Father Like Son
Soren’s 10th birthday project
I didn’t have a chance to blog on my son’s 10th birthday, but he was busy making drawings and building a box with his dad, who documented it in photos here. View post on imgur.com
The Fifth Joyful Mystery
Søren received his First Holy Communion on Mother’s Day this year. It was a complicated day full of various emotions, mostly great, but some overwhelmingly not great, and I’ve only just sorted through it all enough to share the events … Continue reading
“It’s finally fun to have a brother”
Soren waited seven years for a brother. Of course, he loved him immediately. He started right away putting them in matching outfits. But there wasn’t a lot of brotherly give-and-take involved. Today he came to me very excited and … Continue reading
New compost bin
Our compost bin composted itself so the men are making a new one. Total yikes moment. But Dave says he knows what he’s doing. I am really not a fan of power tools… no reason, just nerves. So I had … Continue reading
A mind of his own
My son has a mind of his own in every sense. The standard meaning of this is true of him, in that he clings tenaciously to things he wants to do and is loath to let anything deter him. For … Continue reading