I was babysitting my two younger cousins today. The youngest sat on the couch and watched a story about our government. Approved by three year olds merely because it was animated, had lots of primary colors, and many songs to sing along to. My five year old cousin and I played. And what I noticed was that he already wants to be like the "cool kids ( Read more... )

Kathryn and I rode our bikes out to the Hillside playground today. We brought our lightsabers with us, and biked up the huge hills to get there. Incidentally, my lightsaber color matches my bike (blue), and Kathryn's matches her bike (purple). What a coincidence, eh? We had some fun running around and slicing each other with the plasticness of the ( Read more... )

I had so many dreams about oatmeal last night. Well, one I remember anyways. I decided to take oatmeal to school for lunch, and I was like, "No don't take the blueberry kind!" And then it was a non-blueberry fiasco, because I took the boring gross kind and forgot brown sugar ( Read more... )

Yesterday was my birthday, which was a lot of fun. My aunt and uncle came over with their two little kids; toddlers and birthday cake do NOT mix. At all, but they're cute and I don't see them too much. I got a bunch of clothes, money, and some bookends. I'm planning on going to Target sometime soon to buy some clothes from there; they have their ( Read more... )

The school play is coming up soon, and the crews are going crazy. I'm on set and costume crew, and we're strapped for time so tight we can hardly breathe. The insane rushing and long hours are fun, incredibly fun. We'll manage to finish, there's no doubt we won't, but it's just a question of how many hours we're going to log in for that to happen ( Read more... )