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…
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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…
scenes from a weekend
Our weekend was good – busy – but good. The whirlwind began mid-morning Friday with the end-of-camp theatrical production. E was stellar in her silent part, despite the fact that she had fifty grownups surrounding the room with video cameras. She was an armadillo – no costume required, thank goodness. The armadillo scratches the soil…