Cancer Survivor, writing about Health and Fitness as you age

But I suspect I will be forced to adopt.  Here are just two reasons why. Imagine the scene. I sit down at my computer just before bed, just in case there is an email from Lucas' school about something I should know about. Look - a note about school conferences, emailed from Lucas' teacher 1:23 pm : "Early spots available", that is, more convenient spots available. Look - a note about school conferences, emailed from Lucas' teacher 1:35 pm: "All early spots filled." I know these parents are NOT sitting around waiting to get school communications, and suddenly I am confronted by the thought that perhaps not having a smartphone has become a liability.  Do the ones with the most advanced technology have an advantage over me (at least of choice)? The fact that my phone is really just a phone is a problem, although I do have the ability to send and receive texts.  However, this texting comes at an exorbitant rate since my phone is not designed to send

Considering how much how I love reading I am a little stunned (little?), that I haven't really made more of one of my favourite topics - books. The pictures below just show a few of what my 9-year old is reading now and has been reading over the last two years. I don't know if you can tell, but we love the series!  Bailey School Kids, Magic Tree House, Boxcar Children, Magic School Bus, How to Train your Dragon, Lightning Thief, Mysterious Benedict Society, Inkheart, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, anything Star Wars - plus assorted stories I've been trying to get him to read.  We've mutually agreed that since some of the later Harry Potter books are a bit dark, he doesn't need to get into those just yet. We are so blessed that Lucas loves to read, we hope we can continue to feed his love of reading, for ideas and for entertainment. At the same time, who knows what he is learning or remembering what he reads! And while the books we get for Lucas are