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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!

Monday, March 2nd, 2020

We would read your books anywhere.  In a car, in a tree, they are so good, so good, you see! Thumper is proudly sporting this T-shirt today, while Rerun happily stays home with me because now HIS school is closed.  Oh the joy.



Flashback Friday

Friday, February 28th, 2020

I was flipping through some old pictures, and four years ago, Tad went to probably the coolest birthday party ever. After all, how many birthday parties do YOU go to where you can hold a dwarf alligator and feed a giant tortoise? Also, Tad is now a giant compared to his size four years ago.  […]



Wait, School Is Closed?

Thursday, February 27th, 2020

You might have heard of the coronavirus outbreak.  Well, Ane’s high school is currently closed “out of an abundance of precaution” (the superintendent’s words, not mine) after a staff member’s family member, who was traveling overseas with them over midwinter break, came down sick. While we don’t know yet if the sick person has coronavirus, […]



Do We Have To Think About Summer Now?

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

Short answer: YES. I have already registered Rerun for summer camp, Ane can already see what her summer work schedule will be, I’ve been trying to collect information on camps for Tad, and I’ve already talked with Thumper’s therapists about his summer schedule. Oh, and Ane wants to fit a trip to Maui in there […]