Sometimes, the schedule we keep works to someone’s advantage.  In this case, it was Tad and Thumper’s. Tuesday is ABA afternoon for them at the Autism Center.  This Tuesday was also Zoofari (member appreciation) night at the zoo.  Well, since we got out of ABA a half hour before the party started, and the zoo […]

Tad’s fall schedule starts in full swing this week, and it is definitely going to require some juggling – especially with Ane running cross country and being at practice after school four days a week. Last night was his first art class!  The studio is near home, and while he is the oldest kid in […]

Little Cowgirl’s birthday was on Friday, but we held the party on Saturday.  It was a Western-themed birthday party, complete with kerchiefs and hats and a hysterical fake mustache that was first worn by Auntie’s boyfriend JW, and then was claimed by Tad. And the front porch had a photo booth – complete with “Wanted” […]

Here are Ane and Tad’s first days of first grade – the age that Rerun is now. Ane: (Ane looks tall in this picture, but thanks to her December birthday, she was only a few months away from turning seven.) Tad: (It should be noted that Tad repeated first grade, so the picture above was […]