It’s that time again… time to talk up the kids, and the family, and write the annual Christmas letter. Why can’t everyone just read the blog?  I’m posting here five times a week! (I’m only sort of kidding.) I want to make everyone sound good without bragging.  It’s like writing an annual cover letter for […]

Rerun has exactly two favorite books that he asks for each night.  He even keeps them in his crib with him. The first one is a Cat in the Hat Learning book, Oh, Say Can You Say Di-no-saur? His pronunciation of “dinosaur” now sounds like “dine-door.” He loves, loves, LOVES dinosaurs.  I mean, he also […]

Let the countdown begin! With Tad eagerly anticipating Christmas this year, I thought it would be a good idea to bring back an idea I once used with Ane.  So, I made her measure and cut the paper (made her use a ruler and measure – a little math work), I wrote the dates on […]

In honor of Thanksgivings past, when some of us hit the bottle a little hard… The Captain, and little Beth, Thanksgiving 2009, at Great-Grandma and Great-Grandpa’s house. I can’t wait to see them again in a little over a month!