Tag: rain

  • "These are the seasons of emotion and like the winds they rise and fall."

    Have you all heard about these big storms we’re having out here in California? We’re supposed to get something like 40 – 50 mile an hour winds, with gusts up to 100 mph! So yesterday afternoon I had Mike and Robbie out with me in the backyard picking up all the toys and piling them…

  • STOP the insanity!

    Or does anyone even remember Susan Powter anymore? Anywhoo, Jessica‘s comment on my last post showed me that it’s time for another confession. Yeah, we had a huge outdoor play structure in our living room for many months. But it gets even better. Last Christmas Santa brought each boy one of those plastic ride-on cars.…

  • I'm doomed

    Today, like every day, Mike and Robbie have been playing outside for hours. Chip is napping, and I am essentially alone in the house to do work (my day job) and anything else I need to get done. On a good day like today, they only come in to get food or pee. Today it…