Wednesday, August 28, 2013

The One Advantage of Teaching Every Day of the Week...

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... is that I get to wear a different outfit each day for several weeks. At least for as long as it's still relatively warm out there......
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Two Phone Calls: Good News from Friends & Worrisome Medical News

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While we were watching the movie this evening (we loved it! so funny!) I received two phone calls one with good news and the other with some...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

I Need a NAAAAAP!

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And yet, I won't take one. (and I did get home kinda late to take a nap... past 5:30 pm) Sigh... And I'm OK with it. It's no...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

Back Home & Back to Work

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Sigh... The back to work part is not so fun, mostly because of the incidentals (preparation, tons of emails to answer), but I'm glad t...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

It's All Coming Back to Me Now

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I don't miss Massachusetts, in spite of the fact that I lived here for 8 years. I don't miss Pennsylvania at all (six years). In fac...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

The First Day that Wasn't

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Today my sons were supposed to be back in school, but they were here in New England with me instead. We have decided to go back home two day...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Boston Children's Museum: Maybe Our Last Time?

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I have a feeling that this will be our last visit to the Boston Children's Museum. :-(. (Good thing it's our 5th or 6th since 2008!)...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Mosaicultures Internationales(R): Flower & Plant Mosaics at the Botanical Gardens of Montreal

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This is what we did & saw all afternoon & early evening on Monday here ,  it's part of an international festival of flower mosai...
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Yummy Montreal Attraction: Point G Macarons!

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I don't hand much time or Internet access to write much, so I'll try some photos. I hope it works! (Posting from phone). My plan is ...
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Thursday, August 08, 2013

Finally, on Vacation

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As you probably already surmised from the previous posts we're finally on vacation, in spite of the fact that we start working in 2.5 we...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Lame Fears of Smart Phone Withdrawal

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This is my first trip out of the country (to Canada) since I became a smart phone user and even though I know it's simply ridiculous, I...

Really Cool Museum

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This is our third visit, all thanks to a blog post by my friend Aliki from years ago!
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Monday, August 05, 2013

Brazilian Prison Inmates Knit & Crochet for Fashion Designer

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A friend just posted a link in facebook to this surprising article from the Daily Mail that features the initiative of the high-end fashion...
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Friday, August 02, 2013

Afraid to sleep

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My poison-ivy rashes are mostly healed, I just have dark splotches in various places of my arm and back of the legs. Two days ago, however, ...
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Thursday, August 01, 2013

Long , Stressful Journey; Hopefully, Safe Arrival

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My brother, his wife, their 20 month old son and 3 month old baby daughter and his mother- and father-in-law boarded a flight yesterday in A...
Friday, July 26, 2013

Death to Dandelions! or... Fateful Weeding Frenzy!

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Foretelling Extra title: How I followed Jo(e)'s resolution * so precisely!  (down to the expected consequences ;-)             *at ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

I can keep the damaged book!

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the " saga of the photo book " continues... :) After Shutterfly reordered the book for me I felt really bad that I had let the m...
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Damaged -- or "The Curse of the South-Africa (Photo) Book"

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I'm kind of "sadly glad" that I hadn't shared on the blog that I had finally,  finally !!! finished the South Africa photo...
Monday, July 22, 2013

He's Back!

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When K drove into the driveway and opened the front door at around 7:30 pm this evening the boys and I could hardly believe it! "Is o...

Subversive Thoughts (with Cynical Overtones)

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A couple of weeks ago I began to feel that I missed work (a little bit) and at first that was a pleasant thought. After all, I do enjoy teac...