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Zoo Again, Zoo Again

Tuesday, January 26th, 2016

Actually, we haven’t been to the zoo in a while!  The kids’ schedule has been nuts, so it was last summer when we last strolled in.  But we had an odd day off for the end of the semester, and we were the only district not in school.  Which meant good parking was plentiful, even […]



What A World, What A World…

Wednesday, January 6th, 2016

I had to give Tad the bad news. I don’t think the snowman is going to make it. Tad’s taking it in stride, but he is checking on it every morning and afternoon. Poor snowman.  It didn’t even have a chance.



The Snow Drought Is Over!

Monday, January 4th, 2016

We did not see a single snowflake fall at home during 2015.  Which the kids thought was terribly sad, especially as they saw pictures of their cousins back east get snowed in.  (I realize it wasn’t that fun for them, but you couldn’t convince my kids otherwise.)  Anyway, 2015 was a total bust when it […]



Fall Bubbles

Monday, October 12th, 2015

Just because it’s getting darker sooner doesn’t mean that these boys are ready to give up their bubbles just yet. So long as it isn’t raining, and it isn’t too cold, I want them outside playing!