With the kiddo packed up and shipped off to the grandparents for a few days, the house is strangely silent, save for the occasional whoops and hollers during the gold medal beach volleyball match. (I’m just glad that all the ruckus around the skimpiness of the “uniforms” for this sport was finally trumped by the…
Author: thirdstoryies
cashing in
We made good on our voucher that E won with her library’s summer reading program and took Grandma with us to the ballpark. It was a lovely evening, one of many uncharacteristically pleasant August night for these parts, and although the final score wasn’t so great, it was great to get back to the park….
the little things
One of the perks of having the wall and sliding door fixed in her third floor bathroom is that we could finally install the all important toilet paper holder there. M installed it Saturday afternoon and excited yelling could be heard all the way down on the first floor where I was. She insisted I…