I'm writing this on the couch, accompanied by a sick, sniffly Jake, who is busy watching Phineas and Ferb. Oh, September, the return to the petri dish that is the elementary classroom. Actually, the boys each had a minor bout of the sniffles during … [Continue reading]
Kitchen Love, The Final Frontier
September 20, 2014 by 5 Comments
I know, I know, I started the Kitchn Cure over a month ago. It turns out - unsurprisingly, perhaps - that cleaning out the fridge, freezer, and all appliances were not the issue for me. The biggest and most overwhelming piece of this project was the … [Continue reading]
We Are Groot
September 17, 2014 by 1 Comment
So one week ago today we were in the thick of a snow-related apocalypse, the power off and trees down, streets treacherous and temperatures dipping below freezing. Today it's sunny and 25 degrees Celsius, which really indicates how average … [Continue reading]
Snow-pocalypse
September 11, 2014 by 6 Comments
It has been such a strange week. It started out like this: Which morphed into this: We put on a happy face, after all, the kids were all building snow forts and having a blast. The snow was going to melt, so no big deal, … [Continue reading]
Royal Baby Watch Outweighs Snow In September
September 8, 2014 by 6 Comments
It isn't every morning you wake up to find out that you are on Royal Baby Watch! I love happy news, and a new baby - especially a sibling for the Prince of Cuteness - is wonderfully happy. The only thing that makes me a little misty is that last time … [Continue reading]
Roh-roh. That’s not a Scooby Snack.
September 5, 2014 by 9 Comments
Yesterday I heard a story on the radio about a Great Dane who had gotten very sick. The owners thought that he had eaten something strange, and so took him to the vet, who performed exploratory surgery. The vet found in the dog's stomach 43 socks. … [Continue reading]
