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Buying The Bags

Thursday, February 6th, 2020

I was shopping at Michaels with Rerun and Thumper, when I came across cute little sandwich-sized ziploc bags with Valentine print designs on them. They even had spots for the “to” and “from” printed on the bag. It was then that Rerun and I had an epiphany. Elementary school kids do not care about stickers, […]



Super Bowl Commentary

Monday, February 3rd, 2020

The game was good.  The commercials were mostly good.  The halftime show was boring. But the credit for the best commentary on the halftime show for the Super Bowl this year goes to Rupert, who is now 11 (I can hardly believe THAT), and, as we watched J-Lo swing her way around a pole, asked, […]



Flashback Friday

Friday, January 31st, 2020

The Super Bowl is this Sunday – and it will be six whole years since the Seahawks won it. That was a fun, fun game. Anyway, go Chiefs – not because I have any real loyalty to your team.  I just can’t stand the 49ers.



Shopping With Boys

Thursday, January 30th, 2020

The shopping trip started off well enough… However, things took a strange turn when Rerun needed to go to the bathroom. Tad went with him and stood outside the door. At some point near the end of the bathroom usage, there was a loud CRASH.  Rerun screamed. The glass vase, holding a bouquet of fresh […]