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Easter Sunday

Monday, April 13th, 2009

We had a very wet and rainy Easter Sunday. (Surprise, surprise.) We didn’t let the weather dampen our spirits, though! The kids were decked out in their Easter best – Tad had a new shirt, Ane had a new dress, and even Dolly got a new Easter outfit. Ane’s gloves were purchased on clearance last […]



Day Off

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Tad would usually be out of school today. But Ane also has today off as well. Both kids have Monday off (as does the Webmaster) because it is Presidents’ Day, but then Tad has a week off for mid-winter break. Ane will have school as usual. I foresee a lot of trips to Petsmart in […]



Christmas Onward

Monday, January 5th, 2009

This will be the last recap post for Christmas. Around here, it is well and truly OVER. I hope. Nana and Papa came over the day after Ane’s birthday for a Christmas get-together. We had had to cancel our Christmas Eve visit to them, since it was snowing heavily that day. So we had a […]



Happy New Year!

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

We had a small crowd over here at the Corner – the Handy Family, and Friend and Doc’s crew. The food was plentiful, and the kids were reasonably well behaved, considering how tired they were. Mulled wine was served to the adults, and root beer floats were served to the kids and the pregnant women […]