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  • I don’t want the reminder

    I don’t want the reminder

    The dashboard on my new car constantly rubs it in how much gas itsucks down compared to my Prius. I finally couldn’t take it anymore soI searched for a way to get rid of the message. It was so easy toremove I should have done it weeks ago. As you can see I haven’t usedthe…

  • Singing workshop

    Singing workshop

    Monti is here with Robert Edwin, a singing instructor from New York. Every year he holds a workshop for students of Nedra, Monti’s singing teacher. He has so much energy and he is great at working with the kids. Monti sang “I’ve got no strings” from Pinocchio for him. He wanted her to feel what…

  • Pandemic

    Pandemic

    Having Junior living with us means a lot more game playing for Joe.They have even been able to talk me into playing a couple games withthem. Pandemic is a cooperative game where you try to prevent a virusfrom taking over the world. We were able to beat it the first time weplayed with three players…

  • Tattoo on the forehead

    Tattoo on the forehead

    My girls insist on putting tattoos on their forehead. They have been very challenging to remove especially on Monti’s forehead due to her scar there. This has lead Monti into considering doing her science fair project on what removes temporary tattoos best from skin.

  • Bad timing

    Bad timing

    Joe came and picked us up at 2 am from the bar and drove us to thecoffee shop. We decided we could both stay out a little because thegirls were sleeping and Junior was home with them. At 3:30 am wereceived a call from Monti saying Dahlia’s heart was racing again.Sure enough Dahlia had woken…

  • The party continues

    The party continues

    The bar closed at 2 am but we were not done with the night so Kathylet us continue the night at her coffee shop. There we had gelato,danced, and played “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee” on the accordion.

  • Night out

    Night out

    Another night out at Room 38.

  • at 11am on a Thursday

    at 11am on a Thursday

    What the heck is up with this? I came home from grocery shopping tofind this strange sight.

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  • Shedd Aquarium

    Shedd Aquarium

    At the Shedd Aquarium we saw the 4D version of “Planet Earth – Shallow Seas”. I am not a big fan of 4D. I must have been sprayed 8 times during the 15 minute film and I jumped out of my skin when a poke in the back coincided with the sea snake scene.