4. Catie decided yesterday she wants to be Wonder Woman for Halloween. We have discussed, shopped for, and planned Halloween costumes since, like, mid-July. Elisabeth chose to be…
Continue ReadingI don’t write about politics on this blog for two reasons…First, because I enjoy political discussions. Or, in other words, I’m sure your opinion is enlightening, and it’s…
Continue ReadingOur kids have a collective dream. A vision. A goal.All four of them love the retro TV show, America’s Funniest Home Videos.They laugh until they cry at the…
Continue ReadingWe’re swabbing the decks because someone’s favorite Kindergarten teacher is coming over!
Continue ReadingThe light and shadows picture Elisabeth took of me yesterday afternoon. Catie is absolutely certain that predatory wolves lurk in the shadows of our house. Convinced. At night…
Continue ReadingFor my birthday my dear friend, Amy, sent me this environment-friendly water bottle. Because Amy and her family are so green (much greener than, say, a family who…
Continue ReadingAbove you see photographic proof that Fall may finally be making an appearance in Texas. In other words, it’s been almost two weeks with no three-digit temps. We’re…
Continue ReadingHere’s a picture of the twins and me this weekend. I took them on a “date” and part of that included trampoline-bungee-jumping at the mall. Notice I…
Continue ReadingThe picture? I don’t even know. It’s my favorite pumpkin picture, transformed by additional research and work. Kind of like what education does to our brains and perspective…..maybe?…
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