Kansas City Zoo Trip July 2022: Dillon Turns 13!
We officially have another teenager! This kid...I can't believe it. Eden made the keen observation that we now have 2 teenagers in the house again. ...because Xander is 20...yeah...it took me a minute to get it, too! He is actually the last of my children I would expect to find in the zoo-proclaimed "Quiet Place." By the way...they put the "quiet place" about 10 feet down-pond from the inclusive playground, where there is a large chime set for the kids to play, which my kids happened to be playing as I "enjoyed" the space while pondering, "Where is this said, "Quiet Place?" It was a decent week, my friends. I have no complaints. Life is never without its inconveniences and dissatisfactions, but I try to cherish the moments when they take a back seat and I am just content. It doesn't hurt that I LOVE summer!! I love getting outside (even in the heat) and moving in nature - in the garden, around the neighborhood, and especially...