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Tonight Sara, Emily, Kaarin, and I enjoyed our first “Diva’s” dinner. These fine ladies also work at Forestview – Sara and I are on the same team, while Kaarin and Emily teach on 6A downstairs. Emily hosted with a tasty … Continue reading →

Well, I finally bought my bike. I got a great deal on a used one from my co-worker, Robin. It’s a pretty orangish-red color with a “granny” seat, so it’s super comfy. I couldn’t resist a little ride tonight, so … Continue reading →

It is my mission to create a birthday present for Grandma Aune, and I’ve only got 10 days to do it. I’d had this idea rolling in my brain, and today I took on the task of collecting and photographing … Continue reading →

For a few years now I’ve had the idea that it would be fun to decorate a cake. I’d somewhere been introduced to the beautiful finish that  fondant (rollable frosting) provides, though I’d never actually seen such a cake in … Continue reading →

Now, what exactly do I have in common with the aforementioned? Really nothing other than our location the past couple of days. Former President Bush and I were residing on the same block… he at the Mayo, me at the … Continue reading →

Doesn’t it seem they almost always are? Our couple of days off were very low key. We did get some pictures hung and a few more items for the apartment purchased. (gulp!) I suppose by the time we’re actually settled … Continue reading →

It’s been a very fast week – certainly due to the fact that we’ve been busy! Bill watched Axton a couple of times this week. Seems to be going very well… of course, this little guy is so calm, it’d … Continue reading →

Well, I cannot let the first day of school go unnoticed. It happened. It’s over. I’m still alive. 🙂 I only met my “homeroom” group of students today – 31 of the roughly 120 I will see each day. They … Continue reading →

What an incredible summer we’ve had. It’s been packed, and we’ve loved it all! We put 10,000 miles on our car this summer… not exactly environmentally friendly, but certainly a testament to the fun we had with folks all over … Continue reading →

I was informed, this evening, that chipmunks got into the hazelnuts.