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I just happened to glance in the mirror as I was washing my hands this evening. I saw what I assumed to be a tiny piece of food on my neck (I’m not a neat eater, so that happens sometimes). … Continue reading →

Heard around the house: Husbands should be hugged, not heard.

Heard around the house: Hey, hey, hey! Cups are not shoes!

There is more treasure in books than all the pirate’s loot on treasure island.–Walt Disney I found that quote on a RIF post on Facebook. The irony is that now people watch Disney movies rather than read the books on … Continue reading →

We’ve had a lot of rain lately, and I’ve been hoping it will knock back the gypsy moth caterpillars. I’m not optimistic, though. Places I’ve Found Caterpillars So Far: Trees (obviously) The siding of my house My husband’s clothes The … Continue reading →

It’s cute and frustrating and almost inspirational the way Livia refuses to believe us when we tell her that her homemade kite won’t fly. Not only is the kite not built properly, but there’s hardly any wind. Never mind. She … Continue reading →

It is hard getting used to the chilly spring temps after suffering the hottest Easter ever.

There’s a lovely breeze outside today. The wind chimes are playing a tune that sounds a lot like John Williams’ Superman theme. I feel empowered.