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We Survived

Monday, July 12th, 2010

The big “heat wave” in the Seattle area is over for now, and we managed to live through it.  The person it was hardest on was poor little Rerun.  He could hardly nap during the day because of the heat (unless we were in the car), even with the A/C unit and fans running.  Poor […]



In his face

Friday, July 9th, 2010

Sometimes, they smother him. Other times, he’s just cramping their style. For example, we’ve had some very hot days, and I’ve put off going to one of the local water parks.  Mostly because I have no wingman to deal with three kids, and because Rerun doesn’t need a lot of sun or heat exposure at […]



Summer Begins

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

That’s what it feels like, anyway.  It’s a well-known fact that summer does not start in the greater Puget Sound area until after July 4th. And our Fourth was quite fun, even if we did skip the parade due to chilly weather.



Lazy Summer Days

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

This is how we roll on these mild summer days. What? Are three fingers too many for chewing?