Mind Flush

Memorial Day weekend always makes me a little verklempt.  You see, it was four years ago this weekend that this little thing ... ... work...

Preschool graduation was on Thursday, and we celebrated by going out to dinner with some friends before the ceremony.  The girls were all gu...

After walking my 18 miles for training yesterday - booyah, baby! - I discovered that it's possible to get a blister on the bottom of my ...

Forget Pumpkinhead ... the real menace around here is ... Lettucehead! Run away!  Run away!

When I read one of the comments on the last Toenail post , I realized that I have nail polish the exact same color as the bruised toe.  And ...

It was "beach day" at preschool today, and since the girls were in their beachy attire anyway, we decided to surprise them with a ...

On Liza's 5th birthday I took her over to get her very own library card.  She's so excited, you'd think it was a Porche.  Or a b...

I had to bodily remove her from the car because she was so entranced in this book that she wouldn't stop reading long enough to get out ...

The Toenail  has been doing much better recently, especially since I was converted to the wonders of soaking injuries in Epsom salt.  Turns ...

Ha!  Just kidding!  I leave all fungus propagation to the professionals. In reality, I'm working on a new blog, (Sort Of) Sustainable ...

G: "Okay, now that we've got the granola bars in the oven, I'm going to wash up the dishes." L ( in a very upbeat, cheerf...

We only managed to complete one sentence between the two of us during our entire conversation regarding tonight's episode of Lost: J -...

I really need to stop wasting  my time reading books and spend more time watching videos online, because otherwise I'll miss things like...

The waist-high pile of library books I've got by my desk, each filled with Post-In notes and dog-eared pages. The overall level of clutt...

Know what happens if you wear your regular size shoes for long-distance training in warm weather? Your feet swell and don't fit in the ...

Option 1: That she picked A Light in the Attic as her next book for me to read to her at bedtime. Option 2: That she can read most of the...

Yesterday at lunch Liza practically begged me to go to the Botanical Garden. Never mind that we were just there two days before, or that it...

A week or two ago, Liza started to get harder and harder to put to bed. Normally we read to her, turned on some music and snuggle in bed wi...

Looks like I've liked "Data" (aka Brent Spiner) for longer than I thought ... wonder if they have this series on DVD at the l...

Name: Double Dutch Inventor: unknown Requirements: Two people swing on a swing set with identical periods and amplitude s on their swings. ...