HAPPY 4TH

We all hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July!  We had a wonderful family time doing very little except what we felt like doing.  Scott cleaned his garage; I baked a pudding cake for Daisy’s birthday.  Heather and Melanie read books all day.  Nicholas of course roamed the neighborhood playing with friends.  All in all it was a good day.  Scott also took Nicholas… Read moreHAPPY 4TH

School is Out!!!

I have finished teaching for the summer. It was a blast. I started off with 15 students and we lost two of them. One never showed up and the other was kicked out for fighting. It was an interesting time to say the very least. Some of these kids not only have trouble with school academically but also socially. Sometimes I felt like I was… Read moreSchool is Out!!!

today:

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:

today: Monday

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