Or, why I should be up for a Nobel Peace Prize. Tad’s recent stint in speech therapy and Ane’s time at school has really brought into focus just how much these kids need time apart from each other. The difference in their ages means that, for now, there is a disparity in their behavior (a […]

On Sunday, Ane was sent to time-out for hitting the Brain. This is not an uncommon event, sadly, but her apology was hilarious. Once she came out of time-out, the Webmaster told her to apologize to the Brain. She walked up to him and said, “I’m sorry, Brain.” “For what?” he asked – he wanted […]

To those who are calling me and asking for money, my opinion, or other various non-essential flotsam: I am far too busy and too budget-conscious to talk to you. I am hereby referring you all to my secretary. He will take your message as best as he knows how, and I might get back to […]

… I can’t even wrap my mind around it. The Christmas spirit is beginning to seep in around here. Since Thanksgiving is happening early this year, it gives us an even longer-than-usual season of festivities. I have so many Christmas presents already purchased that I actually started wrapping them last night. I am going to […]