As of yesterday, Tad has two months until his birthday.  He’s really looking forward to it, as he’s discovered that the only times that you can ask people to give you things are for Christmas and your birthday.  He’s got a list which involves the LEGO catalog, but changes his mind about the theme whenever […]

It’s June-uary.  I mean, today is Juliet‘s birthday (not that she updates her blog anymore, but whatever, I’ll still link there) and it’s about 15 degrees below normal.  Which I am strangely okay with, because: 1) Living in the Pacific Northwest, I have more winter than summer clothes 2) The kids have more winter than […]

Tad created it.  Guess what it is.  The answer can be seen if you hover your mouse over the picture. Did you get it right?

I don’t know what went on in my head this weekend, but I went on a bread baking kick.  The credit goes to my mother for being an effective teacher of the properties of yeast. Recipe #1 – Homemade Brown Bread This was a random recipe that I found in an older cookbook, and I […]