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Hello again, cone.
This time the cone is big enough that he needs a two foot radius on either side. A zone he has not yet gotten a good feel for.
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Last of summer
They laid out the patio cushions and played “bedtime” – I melt.
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Fence closing in
Look out
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Running with Mac
I took Mac on my run today. Here’s what I learned: * he may be old, mostly deaf and excessively crotchety, but he’s in amazing shape. * it is on me to accurately assess the squirrel/chipmunk situation at the trail and arrive mentally prepared. Fail on my part. * dogs (my dog, specifically) do not…
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Zoo, director’s cut
Photos from Bob’s phone; a different perspective.
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Bath party
It was my morning to sleep in. When I finally rolled out of bed and stood in my bathroom putting my contacts in, two toddlers appeared, as if by magic. “Can, can, can we bake a cake mama?! Can we take a bath!!” Bath being a magical word itself, suddenly I had two small, pantsless,…
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Zoo
We spent the afternoon at the Buffalo Zoo with Bob’s sister and her kids and their mom (Nana to the grandkids).
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Hungry, Hungry Hippos
Yesterday we bought Hungry, Hungry Hippos for the kids. We hadn’t yet done board games (matching games and puzzles, yes), so I didn’t really expect them to get it or want to follow the rules. They totally got it. We played round after round, and even though we didn’t go into the winning aspect, they…
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Does that sound like a plan?
Eleanor speaks like an adult. One of her go-to phrases right now is “Does that sound like a plan?” For example: “We’ll watch one more episode of Dinosaur Train then go downstairs for pancakes. Does that sound like a plan?” (She also has leadership skills.) The day after I got home, I spent the morning…


