Monthly Archives: June 2011

Smells like Cookies

After a very long day, we finally arrived in Boulder last night.  Thank goodness the boys still went to bed, even if for a few hours.  Gus was up before 3am, having cereal and complaining that he was bored. By … Continue reading

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Sir Cumference

The boys love to tell the elders jokes.  Last Sunday we had them over and they told one about “Sir Cumference” and circles.  Very dorky, but what can I expect, right?? So we’ve made it full circle ourselves, and are … Continue reading

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Goodbye Sally

This week: We liberated our pet, Sally the snail.  It was a bitter-sweet parting. I miss Sally. She’s moved on to greener pastures/hedges.  It is pretty pathetic when you get too lazy to take care of a pet snail, and … Continue reading

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Important discoveries

This week held a few significant discoveries for us and the boys. #1.  Gus announced that he found out that Michael Jackson has girl hair. #2. Boys: Corvettes are fast cars, and they look cool. (Mom doesn’t really agree with … Continue reading

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Busy Body

You may remember that Gus is full of what some might call life, spirit, excitement, hot air, whatever.  Well, he has had a pretty full week. It began with him sketching our family.  I’m not really sure who the large-headed … Continue reading

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Yesterday Twenty-one

We’ve been pretty busy this month.  Even though I always try to avoid it, there is always the last minute rush to do those things that I should have done at the beginning. For some of them, the chance is … Continue reading

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T-24

Every night we try to read the boys a bedtime story. A few years ago we started on the entire Chronicles of Narnia, to include The Boy and His Horse, and other lesser known titles. Recently we finished reading them … Continue reading

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T-26

I found this article a few days ago.  It is about our local Army base.  You must read some of the comments at the bottom.  So very enlightening. http://www.thelocal.de/society/20110531-35375.html I’ve been thinking a lot about our neighborhood and nearby forest. … Continue reading

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