Archive for February, 2007
Growing-up pains
My mother-in-law lives only about 20 minutes from us and we try to visit her whenever we can, usually on Sunday afternoons. We stopped by yesterday and found Dan’s brother already there with his three children, ages 10, 9, and 2. Yes, they did the big age gap thing just like we’re doing.
We [...]
Thoughts on Moving
No, we still don’t have anything new to report. Everyone is dragging their feet as much as possible (so it seems) to prolong this agony as long as they can. Seriously, $200 an hour and it takes you three days to return a phone call? I hate lawyers.
But I think no matter [...]
I really have nothing to say
…but I felt like posting. So, hi!
It’s finally getting warmer here, yesterday was actually sunny and the girls broke out their scooters and bikes after school and rode around the neighborhood for longer than 10 minutes. Yay, spring! Well, not really, but we’ll pretend.
The baby seems to be doing fine, stomach flu [...]
You’re not going to eat that are you?
Last night I had dinner with a group of clients at a restaurant. It’s not often that I actually meet my clients face to face, most of my work can be done via internet and phone, but every once in a while I’ll find someone local with a big enough project to warrant [...]
Perhaps we’ve established the wrong trend here…
My sister’s boyfriend was coming over last night and my girls adore him.
Deborah: Amy, guess who’s coming over in a few minutes?
Amy: Who?
Deborah: Tyler.
Amy: Mmmmm — Brownies!
We don’t make brownies every time he comes over, but he is always willing to accept homemade brownies in exchange for keeping my computer running, so [...]