Today marks the 100th day of kindergarten. It also marks the 100th day of juggling two different school schedules and all the morning and afternoon coordination that requires. There are no 100th day of middle school celebrations, but there should be. Gold stars to both my girls for rocking the first 100 of kindergarten and…
Author: thirdstoryies
project addition: week three
Exciting news – we have the site survey! When we last left off, we were ready to move forward with one of the three surveyors that we had contacted about doing a boundary survey and a topographic survey of our property. I contacted the company first thing the next morning, and they told us they…
widening the backdrop
I was listening to an interview with Marie Mutsuki Mockett, author of the book “Where the Dead Pause and the Japanese Say Goodbye” on All Things Considered yesterday. It was broadcast in this half hour piece of the show that plays on our local station during the late afternoon, and then that same half hour…