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Yes, I do realize that at this moment, it is no longer Monday. However, I will make do with what I have. I have tried unsuccessfully to sleep, thus it still appears to be Monday. And I have accomplished a great deal, so as far as sleep deprivation goes, this was a good one. The [...]

The weekend… a quick sidetrip to Roanoke. We drove up after work on Thursday, I went to YS One Day on Friday, had a mini-photoshoot and then dinner with friends Friday night. A quick lunch with the fam on Saturday, and a long drive back home for church Sunday. Kim’s Wednesday night kids group led [...]

The weekend… nice Valentine’s Day movie outing and dinner at an old favorite, Calabash. Then church all day Sunday. To-do list this week… I finally finished Outliers!! (hence the blog post with the review). Now I’ve got The Know It All (A.J. Jacobs) and Cal Ripken’s Get In The Game, on top of regular school [...]

It’s just been that kind of week so far…and now we’re halfway through and it’s time for an abbreviated mid-week rundown. The weekend… the coldest weekend of the year, and we went to the beach. It was kind of amusing bundling up in our sweats to walk to the pool (indoor–nice and toasty). Had a [...]

The weekend… great date night on Friday, absolutely nothing most of the day Saturday, a visit with the grandparents and a dinner “holiday” party with church leadership, and capped it off with a busy Sunday. To-do list this week… Read When Church Kids Go Bad and finish Outliers. Outliers has been on my list since [...]

the weekend… It’s mid-November, in Virginia. This weekend on our high school mini-retreat I jet skiied, went out on a boat, watched my kids go tubing. It was a blast. Then it turned cold, and it’s around 25 degrees at home now. procrastinating? yes. paper’s due, discussion boards are due. internet is sparse, or $15/day. [...]