After B spent her first hour or so of the morning on the computer playing Club Penguin (and doing a lot of sotto voce reading), B and K have spent most of the morning playing MummyBethy in the cubby house, … Continue reading →

B and I finished reading Book One of Deltora Quest last night, but I passed on starting Book Two tonight. We had some mama-daughter bonding time nit-picking instead (fortunately it turns out that she does not, in fact, have another … Continue reading →

B and I finished reading Wintersmith tonight. She was very pleased that we have finally gotten through the book, and is already plotting our next read-aloud. Having gone to see The Golden Compass with her riding camp last week and … Continue reading →

The forecast for the rest of this week is for unpleasantly hot rising to stupidly hot. Bugger. I guess summer had to start sometime… I need to think of things to do with the younger munchkins so that I’m less … Continue reading →