I'm over at my sister's place. When I go there I usually bring over some of the cafeteria rolls I bake. My niece loves 'em, and in fact she insists I smell like bread. Seriously, she will come up and smell me all over and declare that I smell like bread, even though I haven't baked anything for weeks. Today she was huffing me for hours ( Read more... )

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The short weekend with my sister's family went decently enough. Ian, my nephew, was really sick, with a fever of over 102, the kind that makes you lay apathetically in bed (or the living room couch) all day. So, he wasn't at Zoe's birthday party. The kids were playing on the indoor playset, so the adults could mostly get some peace. However, I ( Read more... )

I spent the weekend with my sister's family. We didn't do anyting much, just hung out and talked and played video games and played with their kids. Ian, 6, is coming along really well. We kept having little reading lessons with the speech bubbles in "We Love Katamari." Zoe, 2, is really outgoing and talkative and cute. She's got the notion of ( Read more... )

This weekend I visited my sister & her family. Her, her husband, their 5-year-old son, and their 2-year-old daughter. All in all a good visit, but two kids outnumber four adults!

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