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Auntie Ride

Thursday, August 24th, 2017

This didn’t last very long, but it was cute while it lasted. This was the end of the day at the zoo.  Thumper was walking all day – he really is too big for the stroller, and if I have to carry him occasionally, it’s okay – and little legs get pretty tired.  Auntie gave […]



Watching The Eclipse

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017

While we didn’t make a big deal over it to the kids, the eclipse happened yesterday and we ended up enjoying it far more than we’d planned. Ane ended up watching it from the orthodontist’s office (she had an appointment that the Webmaster took her to), while the boys and I joined Auntie and R. […]



Everyday, Baseball

Friday, August 18th, 2017

This was a most unusual weekend/week/homestand for us.  We as a family, attended 5 out of 7 games in the last week. It all started with the Saturday game.  The Webmaster and I had bought tickets back in March to go to the Edgar Martinez number retirement game. And that ceremony was marvelous.  The game, […]



Big Sister And Little Brother Go To The Zoo

Monday, July 24th, 2017

Last Thursday, Thumper had a day off of therapy that I hadn’t really planned for.  Since we had to drive into Seattle anyway to take Tad and Rerun to camp, I thought we might spend a few hours at the zoo.  I suggested to Ane that she could come along. “Why would I want to […]