I blogged last year about my September 11th, 2001 memory. So, this year, I decided to look around me at the here and now. While I have a deep interest in politics, I generally don’t talk about it much on the blog. Mostly because parenting isn’t a political state of being, which is mostly what […]

Today is my Obachan’s 82nd birthday. Per her request, there is no party and no going out to dinner, because she says that “she’s just been going everywhere” and doesn’t feel like going out. We are going over to her place with a birthday card and a Frosty after dinner, since we are more than […]

The Webmaster has a job again!!!!!!! I won’t go into too many details, because frankly, I don’t quite understand it all myself. But the Webmaster has a 4 month contract with a small company in downtown Seattle, and if everything goes well in the contract period, then he will most likely be hired on. We […]

It’s amazing how much you can get done when you don’t take the kids shopping with you. Friend graciously agreed to watch the Munchkin and Little Tad for me (I had baby-sat the Brain and Head last week), and Auntie and I did a marathon mall trek in the few hours of freedom I had […]