Today is the first day of summer vacation, and we have much to do.  And I am pleased to report that, despite the Webmaster’s best efforts to blink through our family picture retakes, we finally had success!  The kids were much more relaxed and better behaved earlier in the morning than post-nap time. But, back […]

It’s the last day of school – which means the kids will spend all of two hours there, and then come home.  Tad will almost spend more time on the bus than he will in class. Ane has done really well this year.  I can hardly believe that she is now done with second grade. […]

The Webmaster’s college friend and roommate A.S. posted on Facebook recently that he was finally taking his toys out of his mother’s attic, which included a lot of well-loved vintage Star Wars toys.  Some friends had already taken some things – like a majority of the action figures – but there were still some good, […]

To the zoo we go!  Again.  Hey, at least we don’t end up paying for these field trips since we’re members! Rerun went with me this time, and we arrived well ahead of the school buses.  He spent the time honing his drumming skills. When the school buses finally arrived, there were so many parent […]