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Love the LEGO Store

Tuesday, June 19th, 2012

Want to know why? All three kids adore this store.  Tad just loves to go in and stare longingly at the Batman sets.  Thanks to his mother’s foresight, we have a couple of sets that he wants stashed away for birthday and Christmas.  But it sure is fun to go into the store and look […]



Trio Time

Friday, June 15th, 2012

This is the last picture of its kind that I’ll be able to take for a while. Lisa and her family are moving away.  They are leaving Seattle to move to Hawaii.  Lisa’s dad got a new job in Maui.  So we won’t worry about them too much. But Lina and Ane will miss her. […]



Two Months To Wait

Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

As of yesterday, Tad has two months until his birthday.  He’s really looking forward to it, as he’s discovered that the only times that you can ask people to give you things are for Christmas and your birthday.  He’s got a list which involves the LEGO catalog, but changes his mind about the theme whenever […]



Death of a Cell Phone

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

I have had my clamshell LG cell phone for the last four years.  The earliest saved text on the phone was the Major’s announcement that Berry had been born.  (Berry turns 4 this coming Sunday.)  So, the phone was old, and was starting to develop some cracks and wiggles. Then it fell out of my […]