I gave up caffeine for Lent this year. Now with Easter over, I can go back to fully leaded coffee. The thing is, I don’t really want to. I became a reluctant coffee drinker after Tad was born. As I have pointed out before, college didn’t make me a coffee drinker. Having one child didn’t […]

We had a very wet and rainy Easter Sunday. (Surprise, surprise.) We didn’t let the weather dampen our spirits, though! The kids were decked out in their Easter best – Tad had a new shirt, Ane had a new dress, and even Dolly got a new Easter outfit. Ane’s gloves were purchased on clearance last […]

Per Tad’s request, Cars, 300 pieces. He didn’t actually help with this puzzle – he was too busy doing his own thing. The Webmaster and Ane were at choir, so I did this puzzle by myself. Tad was my cheering squad. But he insisted on posing with it when I brought out the camera. Ane’s […]

Tad has opinions. And he’s letting us know them now. For as long as Ane’s been able to express her opinions, she has chosen which parent will be reading to her at bedtime. (Naptime, save the times when the Webmaster is unemployed, is always me reading to both kids.) Tad got left with whichever parent […]