The bird mouth is effective.  He has it down pat.

If you want to get rid of three packages of cheese, a bag of grapes, three packages of crackers, two batches of chocolate chip cookies, an almond cake, and two pans of brownies, just invite 2/3 of your piano students over for a party.  We ran out of refreshments last…

    It’s been a crazy week, and actually, blogging may be a bit sporadic for the next few days as well, because THIS arrived today! (It’s a 1919 medium grand rebuilt Steinway).  How it got there is a long story worthy of it’s own post, as is the kidlets’…

In this day of technological wonder, I am glad that our library still has this wonderful telephone booth out for kids to play with.  It has been such a hit with all of my kidlets, and Mr. Trouble on Two Feet is no exception.  He recently discovered it, standing there,…

We had barely any snow all year, but this week we got two feet!  The first big snowfall came with the blizzard last Wednesday, when show fell fast and furious and whipped around like the best of any blizzard.  We were very excited about that, but on Friday we started…

We had a blizzard yesterday, a fast and furious storm that whipped many inches of snow all about and kept everyone inside and cozy.  Because not all the streets were plowed, the kidlets got an extra snow day today, a nice reward for a great deal of shoveling they did…