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Running Track!

Wednesday, May 14th, 2014

Ane had such a good time running in cross-country this last fall that she decided to run track this spring. Plus all the meets (except the final) are on Tuesdays, which is Grandma’s day off, which means we can “borrow” Grandma to help out with the logistics. Unlike cross-country, though, only the top three finishers […]



Tad Speaks – Boys Are Gross

Tuesday, May 13th, 2014

Alas, I did not get the laundry fairy that I wanted for Mother’s Day. So, it was back to the laundry pile for me yesterday.  The amount of laundry six people can produce is quite staggering sometimes.  I don’t remember it being quite this bad when I was a kid… but, then again, we became […]



My Mother’s Day

Monday, May 12th, 2014

It was a pretty normal Sunday. We went to church in the morning (this picture was taken after we got home), and then had a Mother’s Day get-together and potluck at Grandma and Gichan’s house with Grandma and Gichan, Auntie, Great-Grandma and Great-Grandpa, and Obachan.  I never cease to be thankful that I can spend […]



More Steps

Friday, May 9th, 2014

Thumper doesn’t move very quickly with these tiny little steps.  He took a few more, and then dropped to his hands and knees to move faster.  I guess I can’t blame him! Just wait until he finds out he can carry things while walking! And today is my favorite (and only) sister-in-law’s birthday!  Happy birthday, […]