Either teaching children the warmup exercise "mama made me mash my M&Ms" was the best idea ever, or Athena has created a monster. Two of the kids who showed up at choir practice are in our ward, and one of them was already chanting the phrase when he came into Primary yesterday...except for the one time he said, "Mama made me mash my enemies." So ( Read more... )

Yesterday was pretty exciting because...well, it was exciting for Athena in the scary sense, because she had to give a talk in sacrament meeting. But it was exciting in the fun sense later, because we had our first rehearsal for stake choir! Our stake conference is in a few weeks, and they're actually putting together a choir for it, and now we ( Read more... )

I was so distracted about Miraculous events in Versailles yesterday that I didn't have a chance to write about the Nintendo World Championships! It's a new week, which means there are new challenges for competing with people around the world, but more importantly, you can see how well you did in last week's challenges ( Read more... )

The manga we've been working on this week has been kicking our butts. It's usually a fairly easy series, and it's not like this volume is especially more difficult, but it must be way more wordy or something, because for some reason it feels like it's taking a thousand times longer than it should ( Read more... )

Athena and I are both still constantly fighting not to fall asleep, but we can't tell if that's from jet lag, or just our regular state of affairs. We have been expending a lot of energy. But anyway, it's time to continue the record of our trip!

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