The Pits: None. The Peaks: We were up early for our day at Lake Winnepesaukah. My mom was gracious enough to come with the boys and me, so we wouldn’t lose Weston. We rode the train first to get a
Side By Side
The Pits: Our family was standing on the shore by the lake at sunset when I asked for us to pause for a Mindful Moment. I asked everyone to pick out a sound that they heard. Weston hopped up on
Kids, Line Up for a Photo
The Pits: We went shopping for some stools for our porch, but were unable to find anything. We’ve decided that I should go ahead and continue working on homemade stools. The Peaks: I did some work around the house today,
Sorry U NO
The Pits: Last day of summer camp for the boys. Now we’ve got to figure out what to do with them in the 2 weeks before school starts back. The Peaks: Off work early to mow the yard before picking
The Craftifact
The Pits: I’ve been watching the Parks & Recreation TV show and didn’t realize I was watching the final episode until I was 15 minutes into it, so the series had a bit of an abrupt end that I wasn’t
A Multi-Lamborghini Household
The Pits: The boys came home with slime. The Peaks: Traci went to hang out with the NRC gang after I got home, so the boys and I played some more ga-ga ball and then took Trek on a quick
Putt n’ Slide
The Pits: Setting up and taking down waterslide almost takes more time than the boys spend playing on it. The Peaks: Had to work from home today to keep the kids. I setup the inflatable waterslide for them, which kept
Ga-ga Ball
The Pits: Hot. The Peaks: The boys invited me to play ga-ga ball, which I didn’t realize until just now is Hebrew for “touch touch.” Had I known that, I would’ve invited Traci to play. I finished reading Ringworld, by
Thirty-Eight
The Pits: Got some mosquito bites this morning as Traci and I put in some new mulch in our front and back yard. This was part of her birthday gift to me, as I have previously complained that I never
Back in Flag
The Pits: I’d planned to put up one of the shutters that had fallen off our neighbor’s house during a storm while they are visiting family in Mexico. Of course, all of the shutter pins had broken off inside the