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Flashback Friday

Friday, June 12th, 2020

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and while we are slogging through the last days of school, it’s nice to look back on happy moments when we could gather together without major worries about spreading viruses… Here was the Webmaster on Father’s Day 2013, with Ane and baby Thumper: And here they all were […]



A Warm Walk To The Coffee Stand

Thursday, June 11th, 2020

The sun was shining so brightly yesterday, and I owed Ane coffee.  Let’s call it a bribe to help her brothers with their Google Slide presentations. There are many things that Mom does well – composing Google Slides is not one of them.  I am happy to help with ideas and what needs to go […]



Join In My Music Lesson

Wednesday, June 10th, 2020

Rerun was working on his online music lesson – which was a very practical lesson about identifying instruments – when Thumper came running. Why? Because the trombone demonstrated its sound by playing the Star Wars main theme. Let’s just say that big brother was very happy to let little brother join in for this lesson!



School Is A Drag

Tuesday, June 9th, 2020

Online school, anyway. The kids are in the final stretch – only a couple more weeks to go! – but the tedium has really begun to pull on us all. And there has been screen burnout, so Tad’s math teacher actually started emailing me worksheets and assigning him math from his workbooks instead of having […]