Here is an update on Tad’s reading… He’s doing really well.  During this last snow break, he got so antsy and upset about being stuck at home that I actually brought out a book I’d been hiding in reserve for him – it was a Biscuit the puppy beginning stories collection, similar to this one, [...]

Ane has become quite the collector of Harry Potter LEGO sets. This, of course, had everything to do with Christmas and her birthday being in quick succession. Her LEGO Pottermania hit just in time, because when we visited the LEGO Store at Bellevue Square a couple of weeks ago (the only LEGO store in the [...]

Well, we made it through the weekend, and FINALLY, everyone is healthy enough to start work and school normally this week. Even Tad. The poor kid was feeling much perkier on Friday – and then would stop, curl up on the couch, and crash fast asleep for two hours.  He’s slowly been rebuilding his energy [...]

Poor Tad has had the worst 36 hours.  I can’t say of his life, because I think breaking bones was infinitely worse, even though he doesn’t remember that. He was up every single hour Wednesday night into Thursday morning vomiting.  He finally stopped at about 6 am, which is the same time that Rerun finally [...]