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Happy Thanksgiving!

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

May your day be full of family, laughter, and some really good food. And if you’re looking for something to do this weekend, go see Bolt. Honestly, it’s the best Disney-released movie since Lilo & Stitch. It’s almost like a Pixar movie in its CGI look, and you can really tell that the Pixar people […]



Grandma’s New Hip and other stuff

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Yes, it’s true – Grandma has a new hip! My mother had hip replacement surgery on Tuesday. She is relatively young for this kind of surgery – she’s only 20 years older than I am – but it was time. She’s at home now, and hopefully will stay there. She’s not feeling too great. We’re […]



A Sincere Pumpkin Patch

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Following up on the school theme, here are some pictures of Ane’s class field trip to the pumpkin patch. The Webmaster had the fun of taking her to a local farm and corn maze in Redmond with the rest of the parents and kids. This farm allowed the kids to choose their own sugar pumpkin. […]



Tales from school

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

It was SO nice to get the kids back to school yesterday. Because of the Veterans’ Day holiday, and a teacher inservice day, Tad had both Monday and Tuesday off. Ane, of course, doesn’t have school until Wednesday anyway, so we had two days of no school (except for Ane’s ballet class). They. Drove. Me. […]