I need it. I am managing to catch naps every now and then with Rerun.  One of the best parts of my day is when Ane and Tad are napping (being back in school does that to them), and then, if the timing is right, settling down with Rerun for a nap.  Or just catching […]

Ane is still plugging away at this whole reading thing.  She still prefers to be read to, but is doing much better at reading to either the Webmaster or me. However, she sometimes just doesn’t want to bother. Over spring break, I told her that she needed to read to me.  She responded with a […]

Everyone who is supposed to be in school goes back to school today!!! Spring break was definitely a bust this year.  The weather was dreadful – it rained all week, and only finally cleared up over the weekend.  Ane wanted to have a play date with somebody – anybody! – but so many people came […]

Family lore holds that Auntie looked very much like me as a child.  Now, as a teenager, she’s more a cross between me and Ressis, I think. And Ane looks like her mother – despite being much fairer and blue-eyed. So, Auntie did Ane’s hair to match hers the other day when she was over… […]