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The first time

Monday, April 20th, 2009

On Saturday, Nana and Papa came up to visit, and we all went to the park. Ane has been dying to go during her entire spring break, but the weather hasn’t been cooperative. Saturday was not really a clear spring day, but it was warmer and it hadn’t rained in a few days. So, we […]



Going out among my own

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Today is the 10th anniversary of the Webmaster’s and my first date. We will celebrate later by watching the movie we saw on that first date – The Matrix. But we will watch it with the RiffTrax, because RiffTrax makes everything better. But, I’m leaving him with the kids today and going out to be […]



Saves and slams

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

So, the new “save” rule has been invoked on American Idol. But next week, two people are outta there, and there will be no saving them next week. All I want to know is: how does Lil manage to hold on week after week? I had her picked to go this week (and last), but […]



The mystery of the ages

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Ane is getting to eat her Easter candy one piece at a time. Her candy is in a plastic baggie on the kitchen counter – completely separate from Tad’s, of course – and after eating her dinner and cleaning her plate last night, she begged me for JUST ONE PIECE of candy. (What she doesn’t […]