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Getting Back To Normal… Whatever That Is

Monday, May 16th, 2011

YES! The Webmaster is home!  And the main system is working again!  (Apparently, there was some corruption on the main drive… so according to the Webmaster, we need to be thinking about a new home system sooner rather than later.) So I’m able to post pictures again, and blog normally, which is great.  But I […]



Easter Egg Hunt

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Saturday was easily the most gorgeous day in recent memory.  The sun was shining, there was just a whisper of a breeze, and the grass was mostly dry.  Perfect conditions for an Easter Egg Hunt!  Especially considering that the last three years have been so rainy that I made the kids wear rain boots and […]



And The Rain Rain Rain Came Down Down Down

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

The weather for this week off has really been lousy.  The kids have been unable to play outside because of the constant rain.  Yesterday was the first day that had any kind of promise… until lunchtime.  Then it started to hail. Both Ane and Tad were enjoying watching it come down thickly on the lawn […]



Inhale Slowly

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Winner! Bronchitis is the official diagnosis! The doctor prescribed amoxicillin, albuterol, and then wrote us a prescription for a inhaler adapter to use with the albuterol. At which point Ane promptly freaked out. The antibiotic she could cope with.  But the idea of sucking in a medication to breathe in had her absolutely, and stubbornly, […]