The kids and I got the boot at 9:00am. Scott was antsy to start work and the kids were being... you know... kids. I threw together our beach bag, snacks and bathing suits and headed to the beach. What more...

"I get how people get stuck in a place," Scott said to me.  I laughed. Me too - I get it. Most people don't consider having roots in a place 'stuck'. Having ties and feeling safe are generally considered good...

Evie put our day into perspective with a little ditty she made up all by herself this evening.  I wish I could convey the difference in the 2 voices she used, but I'll leave it at this - the first...