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November 2013

November 12, 2013

7 quick takes

oneWe've been trying to finish watching Ben Hur for nearly a whole month. And we had to...

November 11, 2013

monday morning haze

The children are gently squabbling in the kitchen over their vats of sugar cereal. Matt...

November 08, 2013

7 quick takes

oneMy mother is working on the making of fancy pancakes (crepes) for breakfast with the...

November 05, 2013

beef wellington and the terrible prospect of the fatness ahead

Matt made Beef Wellington on Sunday.For Reformation Day, he said. The English Reformation, he said.With...

October 2013

October 28, 2013

a busy weekend

Loosing my voice and my mind. Have to go find ninja swords today. And do...

October 25, 2013

seven hurried takes

oneBig cold in the head. Dreamt my phone broke into pieces but still worked, but could...

October 23, 2013

a quiet, grayish afternoon

Everybody wishes for excitement here and there, but sometimes a quiet productive afternoon is the...

October 18, 2013

7 quick takes

oneOne reason I like a few quick takes on a Friday is that it buys...

October 17, 2013

{phfr}

{Pretty}Gladys drew this last night in abut a minute and a half. It's so unusual...

October 16, 2013

the picture up above

As I'm considering what might be fun for Christmas, as in what on earth shall...

October 15, 2013

the party never ends

Gladys is six today.She seems far too complicated a person to be only six. There will...

October 14, 2013

fall fretting

This autumn is all about the light.I was driving along on Saturday, back and forth...

October 08, 2013

in which i ramble along about how many birthdays i have to celebrate

I always love a birthday where the presents, no matter who is receiving them, are...

October 07, 2013

monday birthday haze

Our big tree out front is not as glorious as it was last year. It...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

links sewn together

Because my parents have been safely in Croatia wandering around Diocletian's palace:For Split is Diocletian's...

September 24, 2013

odds and ends

Too bad it's not Friday because I could really use a quick take right about...

September 13, 2013

7 quick takes:

oneIt's my usual Friday morning of lying here covered in children knowing that I should...

September 11, 2013

memory work and a long ago bright sunny tragic day

We've been chipping away at our school year for many a week now but I...

September 05, 2013

{phfr}: devastating reality edition

I had this post up all yesterday as I wandered around the day trying to...

August 2013

August 30, 2013

7 boring quick takes: first week of school edition

oneIt's possible that our first week of school has been a success. I remain cautiously...

August 26, 2013

there it went, whoosh

After celebrating my birthday for nearly a whole month(Best Birthday Present Ever from a wonderful...

August 13, 2013

catch up

Binghamton is welcoming us back whole heartedly with a torrential down pour this morning. Actually,...

July 2013

July 08, 2013

suitable attire

After a great deal of puzzling (Elphine's word), I'm pretty sure this is what will be...

July 06, 2013

for a Saturday evening

OMW I'm so tired. And so is everyone else. I swear, if we have to...

July 03, 2013

don’t judge me, as usual

This has been the Wall of Shame. It is the length of the Long Wall...

June 2013

June 14, 2013

off the bottle

We're in to week two of no bottles and day four of no Strawberry Short...

June 13, 2013

{phfr} here comes the rain again

It's raining torrentially and all manner of flood warnings are in effect. I cannot face...

June 10, 2013

the end is nigh

Baseball is well nigh at a close. Alouicious has plugged along all this season, keeping...

June 07, 2013

don’t ask me for food

I have been in bed for two days. Well, not really in bed, more languishing...

June 04, 2013

oh grow up

I've just been making a great long comprehensive list of everything I need to do...