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Back to school lists

Friday, August 13th, 2010

At the end of the school year in June, slipped into Ane’s report card, was the supply list for first grade. On one hand, this was kind of nice to have on hand, so we could purchase things as they came on sale. On the other hand, the list was INSANE.  Here’s what it contained: […]



Party Planning

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

The shark-themed birthday party is this weekend. (Cue the Jaws theme.) We usually throw some kind of barbeque along with Tad’s birthday party, because it’s summertime, we have a large enough backyard to enjoy that, and the Webmaster can grill.  And the weather usually cooperates.  Ironically, it might rain on Saturday – at a minimum, […]



Shark Sheets

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

While we were at U Village on Monday, we stopped in at the one and only Pottery Barn Kids store in the area (and possibly the whole state, though there are plenty of regular Pottery Barn stores), where I saved a bundle on shipping by buying these shark sheets at the store. Tad saw us […]



A day out with the boys

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

With Ane in music camp all week, this leaves me with just the boys for a little over six hours a day.  Yesterday after Tad finally got up and had breakfast, and Rerun “ate” his second breakfast, we finally got out of the house. I told Tad that we needed to go shopping, and promised […]