My mom and brother were able to visit for the weekend and the girls were put in charge of waking Tim up in the mornings. He was probably awake before they even got down the stairs (because ninjas they are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I recently watched a bit of a Bugs Bunny cartoon where Elmer came in declaring that he wanted to “splatter” Bugs’ blood all over the forest. It’s truly amazing that such horrendous violence didn’t turn me into a mass-murderer. ;P[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This was one of Arwyn’s bedtime questions, which tend to come out of left field. It’s like, “I’m supposed to go to sleep, so I’m going to ask off-the-wall questions!” Nice to know that she was paying attention when I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is seriously one of Arwyn’s favourite games to play. She’ll just randomly steal my nose or my hand or my butt… and usually put it back on me somewhere else. She thinks that it’s hilarious, even when I’m doing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It was just typical Michigan weather, really. Give us a taste of spring, then as soon as we start to enjoy it, smack us in the face with a snowball. Soooo sick of snow. Of course, the crappy weather is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, Kia’s cat character is named “Cuddlefish.” Because she likes cuttlefish but more cuddly. *shrugs* Whatever works for her, right? Anyway, they’re extremely energetic role-players (aka “method actors”) and don’t sit still very well while we’re gaming. They want to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Has it been mentioned that I like puns? Oh, and don’t let the girls fool you, they think puns are funny, but in a painful, groaner kind of way. They’ll appreciate them more when they’re groan up. 😀 Yeah, I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On this week’s episode of “I’m too old for this crap…” Honestly, I’ve never been a big fan of sledding – it involves being out in the cold – but it was fun riding down with them. And inevitably crashing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
They’ve been wanting to learn for a long time now, and we’ve been wanting to let them, so now they’ve got their chance! It’ll be a long, slow road, but better than being half-ass taught it in school like I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What?! Arwyn’s impatient?! Shocker, right? Can she read? Absolutely, and quite well. Does she want to read? If she’s in the mood, but if she wants to play with the finished thing, then going through the whole building process and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…