I have a confession to make. I enjoy the (mostly) peace and quiet of the school year – not that I like having the kids gone all day every day (who am I kidding? I love the quiet!), but I do like that the kids are in a regular routine once again, something that tends to…
Remember how I said just last week that fall has finally arrived here in the Small Town? Yeah, well Mother Nature apparently decided to do one last gasp of heat and humidity this week. I think she’s mocking me. Good thing we didn’t take the air conditioners out of the windows yet – when it’s…
Hard to believe summer is coming to an end. Princess Nagger starts school in 1-1/2 weeks – she’s simultaneously looking forward to it and dreading it. At least she’s very happy with the teacher she was assigned for fourth grade – according to her, the teacher she’s getting is “the nicest teacher in the whole…
