Warning: Picture Heavy! It was just a matter of time. The warm weather finally arrived her in MN last week and I couldn’t help myself. Thomas was scheduled to work all weekend, and facing a long weekend alone with the kids I…… packed the van and headed out to South Dakota with my five and Amanda’s... »
Archive for June, 2008
How many days until school starts?
My 13 year old has already asked me this question on several occasions…and I have to admit that after only 2 weeks of summer, the thought has crossed my mind too. Wasn’t I just gleefully celebrating the end of the year? No more driving? Rah, rah, rah! Right? I guess I’m... »
Week 2
I survived the first week with all of the kids home. Actually, it wasn’t bad at all. I’m starting to realize how lucky I am that Andrew and Amanda are a little older and can help out more. I’ve been able to clean up, study, or work on the final revisions of the second edition... »
Yay, Summer!
Today is Monday. We slept in until 10am. I think that says it all! Last week marked the end of a year-long marathon of driving, driving, driving. All weekend, the kids said “what are we going to do tomorrow? What are we going to do next week? It’s SUMMER!” My answer? “Nothing.” We didn’t sign Andrew up... »
