Wednesday was the kids' half-birthday.  We commemorated the occasion by walking halfway across the Narrows Bridge. The walking/bikin...

I had something happen this week that turned out to be pretty exciting.  Iain MacKinnon (of Isle of Lewis, Scotland) wrote this fabulous ...

It's the last day of school! (Yes, our district got out pretty late. I think they added a week on because of the strike.) Last yea...

Father's Day was just as sunny as Mother's Day , but we didn't take these in the shade. Doesn't everyone look sunny? *...

Kate made this cute little paper owl. She said she got the idea from Ramona the Brave . (I think she copied the design off the owls on h...

Kate made 100% of her A.R. (Accelerated Reader) goal, so we thought we should get her a little treat.  We made an outing downtown and wen...