Thank you to all the LJ people who congratulated Sweetie and I on the birth of her kittens! I went through a short silent period after that posting, but I did read the comments and am pleased by them.

Friday I let the kids start holding the kittens, as suggested by a web article about socializing kittens. All was well, but now Y has been getting ( Read more... )

More bike madness. I took A's and H's in for repairs. H's is actually too small for her now. It used to be too big! So I bought another they recommended for her age,with gears. So they were riding up a storm all afternoon and evening. Y's chain came off twice (actually on H's little repaired bike which they put a new chain on >:( Also on the ( Read more... )

The ex is supposed to get out of the hospital tomorrow. I still need to take the kids to school in the morning at least. Ya thinks that I will continue even though the ex will be out, because he will still be weak. We'll see. At any rate I hope to take the bikes in to get them repaired right after taking the kids to school. Then if I don't ( Read more... )

I've been busy and it's nice. Today after I took the kids to school I went strait downtown to look at the bike shop R recommended. I found a parking place very near and picked out a bike for Y. An early birthday present, although it is more than I usually spend. They put some liquid stuff in the tires to seal punctures, which is our most common ( Read more... )