Looking back at past Halloweens…. and how all of the kids have been Stitch. Here’s Ane, in 2004.  This is a picture of a picture (her first Halloween was in the pre-digital era), and she’s not looking at the camera… but she found candy! Here’s Tad in the costume in 2006.  The Stitch costume is […]

Can you believe that we’re already assembling everything we need for Halloween costumes? This year, the older three voted to do a group costume again.  (Thumper, who could not care until you put candy in his hand, will wear whatever you want, but not a mask.  So that was taken into consideration when choosing his […]

Rerun losing another tooth – and not wanting it out – reminds me of this moment. That is Ane, just after her sixth birthday, when I finally yanked out her first tooth – she was suffering from shark teeth as well. Oh, how things have changed.  Now she has braces, and we’re starting to see […]

Yes, it really has been 20 years since I graduated from high school.  Our class held a 20 year reunion party locally on Friday night, which was a much more relaxed and entertaining experience than the 10 year reunion. At the 10 year reunion, there was such an air of awkwardness.  The 20 year reunion […]