D did great in her class yesterday. Her hands and feet didn't go blue. She was shivering a bit but a warm shower cured that in no time. We did order her a wetsuit anyway but didn't make it in time!

Here's little one in the pool with dad. She was saying "hi!" when she spotted me in the crowd!


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Gone are the days of reading. When I actually look at it, there's time to read. So many around me are reading such interesting books/topics. My list of to-read is only growing. When the time to read does show up, my mind is numb and I just want to vegetate. D barely lets me read the paper until she finds herself in my lap, flipping newspaper pages ( Read more... )

It was pretty hot this past few days. Summer just showed up on Saturday morning at the door all hot and stuff early 7am! We were excited to note the pool being filled up on Monday and cleaned up and open for business yesterday. And of course, our city is forecasted for rains and thunderstorms for the rest of the week. my luck!

They took out the tarp that covered the pool over the winter, cleaned it for several days and now it's just been sitting there feeling all empty and dehydrated. When will they rehydrate it and allow it to be filled with young kids, but most importantly, me?! sigh....