Mode: ration

I’m having to learn all kinds of new habits right now. This is a choice, for the most part. I have now been over three weeks of drinking “less coffee.” It’s hard to describe how difficult this is (at least some of the time). It’s like trying to smoke fewer cigs. Coffee, to me, is […]

New words!

Hi, y’all! I’m still here. Sore from painting and lifting and scooting and all that. Today we put our bedroom back together – at the moment there is quite literally only a bed and an alarm clock in the room. No drapes (woot! Neighbors got a show they didn’t really need), no nightstand, no TV […]

Biology from a 9 year old

We were with a group of people that don’t know us very well, it was my two boys and I. random parent: “What’s your brother’s name?” thing one: “He’s not my real brother.” me: “He seems real enough to me.” random parents giggle thing one: “well, we don’t have the exact same DNA.” random parents […]