September 8, 2010

three-year-old logic

Kaylie: “Where are we going for Thanksgiving?”
Me: “Probably Russ and Sue’s.”
Kaylie: “Not Grandma’s house?”
Me: “Probably not.”
Liliana: “What about Grannie’s house?”
Me: “Sorry, she lives too far away.”
Liliana: “We can use a telescope!”

August 31, 2010

no boys allowed

Liliana and I brought Kaylie to school a couple hours ago. We walked around until we found the Grade 4 classroom with her name on the class list. We went to pay Kaylie’s school fees while Kaylie got settled and then went to check on her. I had to look around in [...]

August 26, 2010

withdrawal

Dear Internet, I have missed you. And I will continue to, since we still do not have a monitor and then I went and forgot to pay the SaskTel bill and they disconnected our internet and we’re just not getting it hooked back up until we find a random external monitor somewhere or we [...]

August 7, 2010

the prodigal blogger

It’s been a rough week and I haven’t much felt like spewing words onto a screen. But, the girls and I got a special “just because” package in the mail this week and I just wanted to thank that awesome human being for making our day.

So, THANK YOU! (You know who you are!)
Do [...]

July 29, 2010

beach whoops

This week’s been a bit nuts. A 10-hour drive on Monday to and from Manitoba to bring Kaylie to camp, working Tuesday and Wednesday, and another 10-hour drive today to pick Kaylie up from camp. Both trips went reasonably well, but the last two hours both times were pure torture of Liliana screaming [...]

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