I’ll admit, it’s more than a bit painful right now.  Or, in Tad’s words, “Why can’t we win???” Two funny things that were heard during last night’s game: Rerun: (sees a ballgirl on screen) “I found Auntie!”  I really can’t blame him – she was a ballgirl for most of his life (four years out […]

This is how it looks in Grandma and Gichan’s backyard right now… The cherry blossoms are out. The apple blossoms are budding and blooming. And there is a little boy in shorts and sandals on a swing. And I picked several stalks of rhubarb in their yard yesterday and turned it into a crisp. It’s […]

Well, the weather wasn’t particularly cooperative or springy, so we had to settle for an indoor picture this year. I had bought the boys’ shirts at Gymboree (pretty much the only place where I can get all three of them the same shirt in three different sizes – sorry, Thumper, your hand-me-downs will look very […]

Otherwise known as, “two birthdays for the price of only cleaning up the house ONCE.”  Not really, but you get the idea. The themes were Star Wars for Thumper: And Pac-Man for Rerun: