Tuesday… Melanie came home from Camp M.O.E, (wahoo!!!), Heather has school, Tira worked, Scott worked (home at 8pm today, got off early!). Chloe got 2 walks, Nicholas and Tira cut the grass, Scott and Melanie played Upwords for 2 hours and he kicked her ass, Melanie got to listen to “Alice’s Restaurant” on the radio for the firs time. Received word that Tira’s cousin Angie… Read moretoday:

Work day for all except Nicholas. He’s home alone since Heather is in summer school, Melanie is at Camp M.O.E, Tira is working, and Scott was recalled for an exercise at 5:30 or something. He got home from work about 9pm. Tira ordered pizza for dinner. Nicholas had a Boy Scout meeting and they met at the base swimming pool. Nicholas took his swim test… Read moretoday: Monday

today: Sunday, a day of rest. Not. 8am Scott and Nicholas were up setting up 14 new Boy Scout tents and water proofing them for future camping trips. 3 hours in the a.m. and another hour later on folding tents once they had dried. In between the two periods we did nothing. Watched TV, small household chores, had lunch w/ Tira… really did just nothing…… Read moreSunday, 24 June

today: Saturday, no work… the weekend! YAHOO!!!! yeah, whatever. Nicholas and Scott worked 7½ hours over at Turtle River State Park, for their turtle fest. It’s just a summer festival and they served food, cleaned, bussed tables and made lemon-aide for lots of hours. It was a hot day, low 90’s w/ some humidity. Not all that bad but just warm and long. Girls are… Read moreSaturday, 23 June