On one of our "snow days" I made a fancier than normal hot chocolate. I use "made" loosely ... as in I boiled water and added a packet of hot chocolate powder. The fancy part was whipped cream and chocolate chips on top.
The kids were thrilled and it warmed my heart to hear Josh exclaim, "Thanks, Mommy. You like a soopah heewo! You are Soopah Mommy!"
It’s amazing how alive you can feel when it’s finally not 95 degrees in
October. The air is fresher, the birds are singing, and I am wearing a
sweatshirt. ...
