Rerun’s birthday last week was actually his golden birthday – he turned 8 on the 8th.  And it was a Thursday, so after swimming lessons, Grandma made pancakes (or as Rerun likes to say “hotcakes”) for dinner, and Auntie brought home a cake. She even dug up the gold number 8 candle that was on […]

How on earth did these two go from these chubby cheeked darlings in matching dresses… … to these tall lanky things who THINK THEY ARE OLD ENOUGH TO START HIGH SCHOOL NEXT FALL??? THIS IS HAPPENING.  Ane and Lina are finally going to be attending school together, next fall, as incoming freshmen at the same […]

It turned out to be an abnormally sunny weekend around here, with an even sunnier and warmer day predicted around these parts (don’t worry, we’re heading straight back into rain on Tuesday).  Saturday was brisk, but clear and sunny.  Which made for a great day to be at the zoo!  Thumper had been invited to […]

Ready for a birthday growth montage? Rerun, age 1: Rerun, age 2: Rerun, age 3: Rerun, age 4: Rerun, age 5: Rerun, age 6: Rerun, age 7: And finally, Rerun, age 8: *sigh*  He just won’t stop getting older.