Kate has been listening to Ramona the Pest at bedtime. If you're familiar with this book, you'll remember how Ramona learns a song...

I got some really cute pics this time! (In between Andy trying to push buttons on the camera, or put my lens cap back on.) Andy is f...

We have released the pillbugs back into the wild, so they can get ready to do whatever it is that pillbugs do in the wintertime. When I sa...

Doug went back to work today. The two weeks went by too quickly, and my painting outside plan didn't work out too well. I did manage t...

This cracks me up. (Even cuter is watching Andy watch the video.)

I've been painting outside! Finally got started on the model train backdrop . Doug goes back to work in two weeks, so I'm tryin...

Look at this cute little snake that Doug and Kate made!  Kate drew the pattern and Doug put it together. Kate named it Slithery. Yet ano...

It's our anniversary! Larry Golden came over and got a quick picture for us (very quick--he only took three shots. The kids were les...

Kate decorated her lunch bag the night before. I packed her a lunch in the morning, and wrote her a little note (since she's reading s...

Kate starts school tomorrow. We're still coming to grips with the idea that we're going to be parents of a Kindergartner. How th...

Getting pictures outside is tricky! He just keeps moving .  I only got a couple where he was actually looking at me (and in focus). H...

I have this crochet piece, begun last year, which has been languishing untouched for months. I pulled it out and decided I should try to fi...

I was getting some annoying spam, so I turned on comment moderation. I must have messed up something in the settings, because I just discov...

Starring Andy!

We got Kate's hair cut right before I went to Utah (mostly so Doug wouldn't have to deal with all the brushing trauma). It had be...

July 27th was the day we flew back from Utah, so I got some pictures at Barb's house and some at the airport. Andy doing "The E...