August 21, 2007 – 5:47 am
School starts next Monday. Hooray! I used to spend August (and late July, if possible) school supply shopping. Which Trapper Keeper? Which pencil and pen? I could spend hours at Target making these important decisions. Fast forward to now, when we pick up my son’s supplies, shrink-wrapped and boxed by the PTO. The convenience of […]
August 20, 2007 – 7:30 am
Vacation was great! I am ready to move to Boston whenever, by the way. Over the next few days, I’ll be sharing some of my discoveries and favorites from our short getaway. As usual, I spent the weekend recovering from being gone. This little stack above was waiting for me when I returned. (And that […]
August 10, 2007 – 6:17 am
Thank you, computer literate blog readers who sat on your hands and chose instead to smile when I said “I’m backing up purchased music (to .Mac) as I type this”. Hah! Four hours plus later, and still not complete, I bailed on that plan ….. and we will be getting a hard drive.But that’s not […]
Some days, things just fall into place. And some weeks have more of those days than others. Examples? The day after I complain to my husband about our lack of a sprinkler system (which we have “committed” to install), it starts to rain. I think we’ve had over four inches since that complaint. This is […]
Yesterday, our high-energy German Short Haired Pointer turned four. I am hoping for big things from Cooper this year. Namely, that she will come to the realization that she cannot catch robins (or bunnies) while on a leash (if ever) and therefore, trying to rip my arm off to get closer to her prey is […]