Review- Narwhal and Jelly

We‘re going to  review something a bit different this week and take a look at a series of kid books everyone in our house enjoys. “Narwhal and Jelly” by Ben Clanton is a fun series of books about two ocean friends. The premise is simple if common. Two unlikely friends have adventures Read more…

Charts and Graphs

My son has been learning to play Civilization. I’ve loved these games since I was a kid when the first one came out far, far to long ago. Unfortunately for a 7yo, they have grown quite a bit more complex over the years. He loved the exploration and meeting new Read more…

It’s a Grand Slam

When I was a kid I liked baseball. The Marlins* became the first MLB team for Florida when I was in elementary school which was pretty cool at the time. I played in some softball teams and had a few baseball cards. But I was never really a big fan. Read more…

Childhood Joys

We went on vacation recently. We visited family but also stayed in some motels. From my perspective, the stay was adequate. Rooms were clean and well maintained. The shower actually had some water pressure so that’s a huge plus. The bed only hurt my back after a few days instead Read more…