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Disaster Averted
Last Thursday the middle kidlets came home from school. It was a teaching day for me, and the choices for snacking around here were not great. The Banana asked if she could make cookies. I said that I wouldn’t be able to help her because I was about to start…
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Five Minute Glimpse: Tooth Pulling Session
The Banana had a baby tooth that was super loose. It had been wreaking orthodontic havoc for months on end. It was time for it to come OUT.
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This Cat
Brutus doesn’t like to go out in the cold, which is a great thing because we don’t worry about him escaping and running into the dreaded “Cat Man” up the street who would like to do away with him for good. One of the glorious things about winter is being…
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Shoveling
Last week: shoveling and grumbling. This week: it’s melting! Hooray! I love 40 degrees. I really do. It’s perfect walking weather, and fresh air is magnificent.
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The Newest Daily Snippets Book
For five consecutive years I have documented our family’s daily life by taking at least one picture almost every single day. At least I try to. I miss a few days here and there. Our newest book, the pictures from 2015 arrived recently, and everyone has been enjoying perusing through…
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Classic Conversations: About Age
He said to me in the car, “Mom, were you born yet when the Vikings sailed across the ocean?”