The table was loaded with food. Snoopy was flying high on top of his doghouse, on top of the cake. It was time for Rerun’s first birthday party! However, Mommy had to do the “heavy lifting” and open all the presents. Rerun was quite thrilled with the tissue paper he received – the best gift […]

Ane insisted that because it was Rerun’s birthday, he had to have some kind of cake. This was in the middle of me making cupcakes for his class party.  Yes, you read that right.  Rerun is having a birthday party in Ane’s class.  He’s almost the class mascot, and Ms. V. and I thought it […]

The day was full of surprises. It was actually kind of a quiet day… until I packed up Rerun, dropped him off at Grandma’s, and went to Tad’s school for his class party.  They joined the class next door for a large party full of crafts and fun, and it was nice to see Tad […]

So, it snowed around here between Ane’s birthday and New Year’s Eve.  And this snow stuck around for quite a while, especially where we live – the magical Snohomish County convergence zone, for those of you with an idea of the geography of the Puget Sound area.  Ane and Tad got snow pants from Nana […]