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Mini Stay-cation. Really – 30 minutes.

May 19, 2012

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On Saturday Lloyd had a bunch of graduation parties to attend in Lincoln, and I had some things I wanted to get done in Lincoln, so we shared a ride. “Why didn’t you just go to the parties?” I hear some of you ask, to which I answer, “Social Avoidance Syndrome.” Going to a social [...]

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If you are reading this….

May 18, 2012

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I have fallen asleep on the couch watching television Friday night. Bliss. Bliss, I say.

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I love this mastermind, and his eco-friendly message.

May 17, 2012

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Here – watch this. You’ll never dry your hands the same way again! I love it! It really works, and I’ve even got the preschoolers doing it, though we’re more ‘flick’ instead of ‘shake’, plus their hands are very tiny.

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Bugged.

May 16, 2012

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Ah, nature. At school today we set up a low table on the concrete (A tabletop on some blocks) with some toys for the kids. While I was at the door waiting for a child to finish in the bathroom, Emma (a young four) was at the little table and started screaming bloody murder, and [...]

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Red Green

May 15, 2012

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We went to the Lied Center again! (It wasn’t just for an expensive nap this time.) Several teachers are retiring this year at Lloyd’s school, and John Roeber – their amazing shop teacher – is a big Red Green fan. The staff surprised him by a bunch of them getting together and buying a block [...]

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Note to self

May 13, 2012

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I made some dinner Sunday night. (For those of you who regularly cook that might not be such a big deal, but I haven’t cooked much in quite a while. Saturday night’s dinner was peanut butter sandwiches on stale bread – a real high point.) Anyway, I made some chicken-and-rice thing where the last step [...]

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