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a cold, nasty day

This started yesterday and went on all night and is expected to continue through Thursday. Is this necessary?   Definitely not, but nothing can be done about it except adjust. Here’s the village set up in my room where I sat at the computer working on continuing ed classes while they FOUGHT and ARGUED. Tears were shed.  There […]

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this week so far

 It’s been a quiet week so far, working a lot.   These guys were here yesterday.  I guess that cute one puked on Monday once, which made him ineligible for daycare. He’s eligible here.    Nobody puked. Everyone was fine.  We even got outside in the yard for a while.  The yard looks tough, but this week’s

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the joy of march

 Here it is, wrapping up, ugh.   Sea of Mush.  Kind of liking that open space with that tree gone.  It was cold too–first came the rain today, then the snow. But inside the house it was sunny. This little girl was found all by herself in Grandpa’s office playing with the Bart Simpson house.  Diary of

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cousins

This was from yesterday.   Tomorrow is a whole cousins babysitting day. I love how happy they are to see each other.  I love how they argue at intervals, watch a bit of PBS, ask for Moo Jrs, and make huge extravagant messes.   (That’s why we have all these toys–for them.) This is a funny story. Monday

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the jaunty little guy

When we got home Sunday, the kids pushed Tim forward and said, “Tell her what happened.” Okay. Well, things do get broken sometimes–sometimes for no reason, sometimes because people are being wild in the house. This was apparently shot accidentally in some nerf battle. These little guys have been hanging out on that cabinet for decades.  The

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