Monthly Archives: August 2008

The girls and I have been reading more lately – what with school back in and all.  Last year, both girls had tired of reading with me, and really wanted to just read quietly to themselves.  Incidentally, that was sad … Continue reading →

The girls and I have been reading more lately – what with school back in and all.  Last year, both girls had tired of reading with me, and really wanted to just read quietly to themselves.  Incidentally, that was sad … Continue reading →

With the end of the Olympics and the international feel of them, paired with a certain presidential hopeful’s recent sound bite about his being a Citizen of the World, I realized today that I am not so interested in being a … Continue reading →

Last weekend was the Flagstaff Climb to Conquer Cancer – we did it again this year.  It was a nice day, and I think we set a personal record – it must be all that watching the Olympics.  It’s made … Continue reading →

It was the last day of summer…It was the first day of school…

I haven’t been counting the days.  I didn’t even really remember that the Olympics were upon us until Andra told me that the opening ceremonies were on 08-08-08.  Then there was the project runway episode last week where the designed … Continue reading →

Today, while the girls and the neighbors swam I read a book poolside.  It was loud, filled with shrieks and periodic, far-reaching splashes of hot water.  The pool is 85 degrees plus.  We had Popsicles, and chips and the fun went … Continue reading →