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Thumper Does A Tech Demo

Wednesday, April 24th, 2019

“Obachan, this is how you iPad.” Thumper, after all the Easter hoopla was over, was happy just hanging out with his great-grandmother, showing her his Todo Math app, and demonstrating how to use it. As Obachan said to me, “He’s teaching me math.” It was so adorable because not only do they love each other, […]



Easter Fun With Family

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

The baskets were full.  Everyone got cool stuff that they were really happy about. The kids totally ran through Grandma and Gichan’s backyard, looking for every egg that Auntie and JW had placed.  Thumper’s eggs were all out in plain sight, and he’s still working on the concept of “pick up and put in basket, […]



Flashback Friday

Friday, April 19th, 2019

Easter is this weekend, and Facebook helpfully reminded me that five years ago, we were in Washington DC, visiting the Major and Q-Bee and the family, celebrating Easter with them. In fact, that Easter Sunday will be exactly five years apart from this Easter Sunday.  And the kids have definitely grown!



Thumper Speaks, And It Was Brutal

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Auntie is coaching JV softball again this year, and her team lost to Ane’s high school in extra innings tonight.  Let’s just say that Auntie was rather disgruntled when she got home.  But since it was post-swimming, we were all there eating dinner. Thumper was wandering through the house when Auntie stopped him. ”Thumper, come […]