Mice & Mystics is one of many games that we own from Plaid Hat Games, a few of which I’ve played with the girls, but this one we’ve been keeping to strictly weekends so that Stacy can play (we’ve played[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, hanging around with their friends’ younger siblings and cousins has given Arwyn some very bad ideas (which I’ve already guaranteed will never come to fruition 😛 ). I think that she just really likes the idea of being the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Is there someone out there who doesn’t like Princess Bride? That would be inconceivable! I’m sure there’s someone out there lacking a sense of humour, but not in this house, at least! Definitely one of my favourite films, and it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When the question came up “if Uncle Tim is ‘ancient, what’s Grandma Mardy?” My response was “prehistoric.” Yes, I was well out of her reach when I said it. I’m crazy, not suicidal. Arwyn’s survival instincts, it seems, are stronger[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Considering how many stuffies they just added to their collection (and how big a couple of them were), the mountain of plush toys that are seriously covering more than half of their respective beds is getting to be an avalanche[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s no escaping retribution when we’re in the car, but I’m literally incapable of not making puns that pop into my mind. Hell, they’re usually out of my mouth before I have time to consider whether it’s appropriate or not. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case there was any concern that Kia did not inherit my sense of humour, I give you “exhibit A.” 😉 Her setup was done with perfect tone, with the punchline breaking into excited exasperation, which also suited it very[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Working outside is great during the summer (rain storms excluded), but during the winter it kind of sucks – more some days than others. Blizzard conditions where we get an inch of snow in a half hour and have it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have to think that I could’ve gotten things done a bit faster without the assistance – including some help in getting the yard decorations out – but I figure that it’s good for them to be a part of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The girls have each read the Legend of the Shaders comic multiple times and have been big fans of the Harp Twins’ music for years – it gets regular play during class hours. Their GRCC concerts are only about an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…