Archive | April, 2008
Gnomes!!!

Gnomes!!!

Yep. Gnomes. Our next door neighbors are a very sweet and wonderful couple. They are kind, fascinating, hard working people that I have tons of respect for. It’s a great thing to have good neighbors, you know it? We have lots of them. Mainly retired widows and retired lesbian couples. But this particular non-lesbian couple [...]

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Wii Fit

Oh my goodness, am I excited about Wii Fit! It’s brilliant! Video game fun and convenience with exercise factored in. Oh yes. Moms everywhere are rejoicing! We can play with the kids, we can play by ourselves….and we can get in shape. I’m very excited and I’m saving up my own little stash of spending [...]

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Goslings, Hyenas, and Coyotes…Oh my!

Goslings, Hyenas, and Coyotes…Oh my!

Some friends of my in-laws have been telling us about these geese and their eggs at their nearby pond. Well, these eggs hatched overnight, so we took the kids over to see the little goslings. It’s so impressive to me that those tiny little newborns were already following Mama and Papa Goose around, hopping and [...]

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A day in the country

Today the kids and I went out to my Mom’s house in the country. She bought some cattle yesterday and the kids love seeing the baby calves, so we headed out to check out the newbies. The babies were precious. There was one little white one who, while he was nursing, stuck his tail straight [...]

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