So, the greater Puget Sound area is on day 25 in a streak of rain that happens to be encroaching on the longest recorded streak of 33, set back in 1953. There are flood warnings in effect – fortunately nowhere close to us, since we live on higher ground. However, even I can see that […]

Handy Girl came over yesterday and her industrious spirit rubbed off on me, I guess. When the Munchkin went down for her nap, Baby Boy also decided to take one as well (a rarity in these last couple of weeks), and Handy Girl offered her assistance in tackling the pit known as the Munchkin’s future […]

Busy Mom did this one, and I thought it was pretty amusing, and not really repetitive to other lists that I’ve done before. So, here goes… Four jobs you’ve had in your life: – yo-yo maker (I am not kidding; I made yo-yos in a factory) – portrait photographer – receptionist – medical data entry […]

Just to keep you all appraised as we come to the end of week one of the new year… 1) Clean-up kids’ toys each night. Yes, we have been pretty good about that. We’ve also been trying to teach the Munchkin to put away one toy before getting out a new one. Limited success there. […]