Revelry Reverie

This year we have two in third – in the same class – and one in Pre-K. No one needed a hug before going into school and getting their temperature taken (well, I did). They’re off!

Me: Ele, I like your…costume? Eleanor: it’s not a costume. It’s a space uniform.

Some people may need a jetpack to fly, but not my boy ♥️

I’ve Bludgeoned a Zombie With My Seasoned Skillet; Do I Have To Use Soap to Clean It? There Are Axes Breaking Down the Front Door; Is Now Really The Time to Clean Out the Hall Closet? We Have Been On the Run for Two Consecutive Weeks, But My Fitbit Isn’t Tracking All My Steps. This…

We spent 5 days (ish) at Allegany State Park in a cabin at the beginning of August; I didn’t take many pictures (most are of moss, as it turns out). Here’s what I do have.

In the midst of a pandemic, today we celebrate our 11th wedding anniversary. We are celebrating by going camping at Allegany State Park (obviously with the kids). We don’t usually celebrate our anniversary with the kids, so this is a change from the norm (as is everything in 2020). The kids surprised us this morning……

Here’s a new COVID era term: selfishpression. When someone uses the excuse of self-expression to be selfish. Example: “I didn’t wear a mask because I’m just so ready for COVID to be over, and I want my summer back.” You know it when you see it.

I’m very happy with how the finished piece turned out. Spending time on the bigger study made the smaller final piece flow quick and loose.