It’s really quite atrocious

You probably can’t tell by the way I write (or talk), but I subscribe to a “word a day” email from wordsmith.org. This week they are doing looooong words: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, noun (NOO-muh-noh-UL-truh-MY-kruh-SKOP-ik-SIL-i-koh-VOL-kay-no-koh-NEE-o-sis, nyoo-) A lung disease caused by inhaling fine particles of silica. [From New Latin, from Greek pneumono- (lung) + Latin ultra- (beyond,extremely) + […]

Summer fun..

Tonite, my son graduates from swim lessons.  Well worth the $35 and two weeks of time.  His water confidence has soared, he’s swimming using actual strokes (not dog paddling anymore) and is not afraid to play in water that is over his head. Kinda neat.

Feeling the love

I just received this card from Melissa, and I just had to share. I truly feel honored that y’all seem to get me so well.