Monthly Archives: January 2008

Grace has always picked on Andra.  She is REALLY good at it.  Andra takes it all to heart, and usually ends up in pieces because Grace says the cat doesn’t like her, or Jesus isn’t in her heart.  Like clearly, … Continue reading →

I love the quote “Live always, my friend, as if you had world enough and time.”   It is probably a bastardization of this poem, but I once did a cross stitch for Phil’s dad that had this quote, and I … Continue reading →

There was a time that I can almost not remember, when Phil and I became trekkies.  The new kind.  And there was this one episode where the Enterprise crew had to communicate with a planet where their entire language was … Continue reading →

I am hoping you can hear the tune in your head, but in case you can’t, you can hear it here…We have had a good week.  No mice were eaten.  We did end up with a sick day (Grace and … Continue reading →

Yesterday was THE day!  That’s right, the first day my first time Girl Scouts could sell Girl Scout cookies.  Online sales are not permitted, but I consider this more like sending an email to friends.You see, for most of you … Continue reading →

Grace’s wishes came true this weekend, and we are all dealing with the intricacies of change.If you are the mice, you have a lovely view of your food dish, in your new home.If you are the cats, you see things … Continue reading →

The worst thing you can hear from Andra, at 6 AM coming in to climb in bed with Grace and I (Phil is hunting, Jonathan):  I wonder if the tooth fairy has come yet?

The last day of 2007 – with a lost tooth, some fireside camaraderie, Grace in the “kitchen” with a dutch oven of sweet and sour and some archery.  Maybe it wasn’t so bad after all… nothing that ends this well … Continue reading →

Hello 2008! There is something so wonderful about a new year – everything seems so bright and shiny, even if it is a little cold in the new year.  When I woke up it was a whopping 42 degrees in the … Continue reading →