The day was full of surprises. It was actually kind of a quiet day… until I packed up Rerun, dropped him off at Grandma’s, and went to Tad’s school for his class party.  They joined the class next door for a large party full of crafts and fun, and it was nice to see Tad [...]

I am really glad that the kids have their normal activities this week.  If we were snowed in, or had to stay home due to sickness or something, I am sure that we would all have cabin fever, be watching WAY too much television, and ready to kill one another. As it is, Ane and [...]

Somewhat inconveniently, the older two do not have school today.  It’s the end of the semester for the high school kids, so all the teachers are getting an inservice day to deal with finalizing grades.  Never mind that the elementary school kids are on a trimester system, so their teachers aren’t working on report cards [...]

The Webmaster has not one, but TWO job offers!!! Christmas has come early! Now, the hard part… which one should he pick?  The jobs are equal in pay, but veryveryvery different in every other way (small business v. large, well-known company), and will mean probably regretting whichever job he doesn’t take… Still, these are the [...]