You know that Weird-Al song I Lost on Jeopardy ? I’m singing that about our 5-hour long Monopoly game. On Saturday, Handy Man and I thought we’d try our first-ever family game night. He has been waiting for such a night his entire life as a parent. This is something his family did a lot [...]
Um, April?
April 13, 2007 by at 4:18 pm
Lovely weather we’re having here in the Arctic Tundra, no? It’s nearly mid-April. About 2 weeks ago we had 80 degree weather. When the hot, sunny weather was here we had no appropriate clothing because I hadn’t yet unpacked it. So I made the bi-annual switch. I packed away all the snow pants, coats, boots [...]
Scourge of the Neighborhood
April 4, 2007 by at 9:58 pm
First, I need to brag on a grammar, writing, language program we just invested in about a month ago. It is a phonics-based spelling program that also focuses on cursive writing early. I have to show the beautiful work that 6-year-old Einstein did today. He writes more beautifully than I do, and MUCH more beautifully [...]
Halleluia Pantry!
April 4, 2007 by at 8:35 pm
I have a pantry! Can you hear the chorus of angels? Normally I wouldn’t show anyone the contents of my panties,uh pantry… but since it’s all been sitting on my kitchen countertops and kitchen table for 3 months, it’s up for the lookin’! Didn’t Handy Man do a good job?! That’s 80 linear feet, folks. [...]
