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Snapshot: Sesame Street!

Sunny days, chasin’ the clouds away…can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Why, yes, I can! It was our annual pilgrimage to the Frank Erwin Center, the fifth in fact, to see “Sesame Street Live.” It never ceases to amaze me just how mesmorizing this cast of characters can…

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Before there was Hallmark, there was a real St. Valentine, did you know? The long and short of it is this. Catholic priest. Married couples in private. Emperor Claudius found out and imprisoned him. Valentine made the mistake of trying to convert Claudius. Off with the head on February 14. There are a few Valentine…

Date Night, et. al

Yes, amidst the craziness we have had a few of these. I mean, how do you think we stay sane? It’s taken us two weeks to watch the latest trilogy, and no, I’m not talking about Star Wars. Here’s a hint…”I’m gonna make him an offer that he can’t refuse.” Yep, we hunkered down and…

Snapshots: Garden!

The kids were beside themselves with glee when Scott came home this evening. They raced outside to witness a garden that needed planting…and plant they did. Well, at least 5 minutes or so until I yelled out that dinner was ready and they all abandoned Scott. Hey, at least we tried. We may live in…

The Rockstar

Ok, why didn’t anybody tell me I was getting so chatty? Sheez. The lack of cute pictures of our kids are greatly lacking. Shame on me. Here’s Will, aka “1B Rockstar”. Scott took him to get the cast on Thursday morning and by the time I picked up him up from school, his cast was…