We went over to John’s old house so Jay could fix an outdoor faucet pipe that broke. One more thing, you know? It’s fine. The kids were visiting their favorite trees ONE MORE TIME before the house is sold. This guy is an amazing tree climber. He went up so high I was bitching at […]
Do you see that little girl wearing her Frozen shoes on the couch? Heidi asked her about this. We don’t normally wear shoes inside at all, let alone on the furniture. It’s to protect her toes from her savage, biting sister who stands up next to the couch now and last week, I had to
All the plants are ready to go. They’ve taken over the kitchen. We take them outside in the daytime for sunlight and water and bring them inside again. Lovely Minnesota springtime. GAWD We bought a lot of these plants as a fundraiser for the kids’ school. These pictures from Alicia tonight made me laugh. I
Happy Birthday! It was such a great day, surprises galore, including this Slip and Slide left on the front steps by friends. This was a great day, and I hope the year ahead is wonderful too. With your sense of humor and big ideas, it’s bound to be great. I’ve said it dozens of times,
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It’s May. Two months ago this whole thing started with the epidemic. Over a million cases now in this country, and almost 70,000 dead. It’s incomprehensible. We complain about feeling restricted and hemmed in, annoyed, confused, anxious, vaguely scared, a lot concerned. But this made us laugh, this huge sign at Target: 74.00 and under!
Tonight I saw this, a towel stuffed under Tim’s door. Hmmm. What could be the meaning of this? I knocked and then asked him about it. “Ohhh, well. There was a silverfish in here, and it went out the door. Don’t want it coming back in.” Well. I love you Tim, so much. Good night.
Today it did. After the rain, it felt good to be outside. Hair blowing in the breeze. This is called, “Hot dog” on two swings. First she fell off and I told her that was melted marshmallow. We laughed. So many problems with the shoes. If it’s just dirt, ignore it. Only take off your
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