Monthly Archives: September 2016

Some rabbit trail or other led to me watching most of the ballet of “Swan Lake” with the kids.  Hey, it’s Friday afternoon and 90 degrees outside, so we’re hiding out from the heat. Hilarity ensues:   “Where’s Odette?” [as … Continue reading →

“A big part of the reason I married you was so that you could make my phone calls.” – Sydney, lamenting my growing dislike for calling businesses on his behalf.  Well, at least we finally know now where we stand. … Continue reading →

“I can be the painter.” (as she does watercolors) “Nathaniel can be the one who makes everybody smile.” “You and Dadda can both be the cooks.  He can be the gardener.  You can be . . . oh, you can … Continue reading →