Before we had sunshine on Monday, it rained a LOT.  I took the little boys and met up with a friend at Country Village (a local set of shops and antique stores) on Friday, before we picked up Tad to go to therapy.  We spent some time at the toy store, staying dry, but then […]

It’s the end of the semester for the kids, so they all had a day off of school that wasn’t a holiday.  Which meant less crowds anywhere we decided to go. So we went to the zoo!

Yesterday was the NFC Championship game.  The Seahawks were hosting the Green Bay Packers.  I was wearing my brand new jersey (#4, Hauschka, the team kicker). But because this is Seattle, a wind storm had come through the night before and we’d lost power.  We learned this at 3:30 am when Tad (followed by Rerun) […]

There’s been plenty of chilly temperatures lately, but no snow yet. So, here’s today’s flashback of the first time Thumper saw snow. He was so little that he wasn’t even walking in it! I really wish I could get some snow.  About six inches in the backyard would be perfect.  And only in the backyard. […]