The playground is done!  We took the kids over on Tuesday (the 27th).  There were still a few things that were unfinished, but they had t...

I went back to volunteer at the playground this morning and painted a sockeye salmon!  I didn't have my camera this time, but a girl ...

The teachers and school board finally reached an agreement and went back to work on Friday. We ended up missing eight days of school all to...

Wednesday evening we got to volunteer at the building of a new playground over at Chambers Bay.  They passed around a sign-up sheet at chu...

Something very odd happened recently--I was seized with the urge to knit.  I figured it would happen at some point.  I have mentioned bef...

When we got home from the fair on Monday night, we had a message that the teachers had met for another vote and decided to strike after al...

My cream pineapple sweater won a blue ribbon at the Puyallup fair! And the little yellow sweater that I made for Kate got a red ribbo...

September 6th (Tuesday) was our anniversary.  Our fifteenth anniversary, in fact. Seems like an auspicious number. Catharine Tracy cam...