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Which Norse would I be?
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Dog days of summer
It's so hot that even my dog doesn't want to run around. On Thursday at a house with a huge backyard, she played about 5 games of fetch then plopped down on the grass. Special K sat in the shade and read. Only Little T and his friend played happily though also in the shade ( Read more... ) -
Hermione the naughty and nice
We're playing offleash in a fenced area and Hermione keeps going for these balls in muddy waters. I tell her no and stops, but she returns to it when I'm occupied with the kids. Finally she just goes for it, starts digging and won't listen to no. I walk over and scruff her and she yelps in surprise and perhaps because scruffing is slightly ( Read more... ) -
Highlights and lowlights
We went to Little T's graduation ceremony where he didn't graduate from preschool, but some of his classmates did. Little T sang the songs with gusto ( Read more... ) -
Email confusion
I am struck again by how easily personal email (email sent directly to me) confuses me relatively to other online formats. Group email such as on Yahoogroups is not directed specifically at me, so I take it as a general response even if in reply to my words. LJ or other blogs rarely confuse me. IM occasionally. But personal email is the source ( Read more... ) -
Thanks for the dog hair
Today as she sleeps in a little ball, I see hair covering her back knees, a bit thin, but no bare knee. After two months of bare knees, and trying 3 different dog foods and salmon oil, I am grateful for some hair growth. Her tail is also starting to fill out again. Perhaps tomorrow I will not be grateful as the hair sheds and covers my floor. -
Science fair, twin birthday and baby birthday
On Friday, Special K had her first science fair. I spent Sunday afternoon with her and two other girls trying to get them to write a paragraph each for the joint project on sundials they shared with Special K. I was pleased and proud to see that their project had more of their own writing and drawing than most including up to fifth grades. I ( Read more... )