Bernard's been taking a lot of naps lately ( Read more... )

Some of the lights are on in the Tonks-Wrangle flat. The kids are asleep. It's late evening, and there's really no point in keeping things on when there's no one to keep them on for ( Read more... )

It's funny.

Bernard doesn't remember summer nights being quite so warm anywhere he's lived, in temperate zones, anyway. But the last few weeks, it's been hot all day and warm all night, and so they've made a habit of spending the late evening out on the porch rather than holed up in the flat ( Read more... )

There is a large pile of crumpled-up sketch paper in the middle of the study, and a rumpled man at the desk, his head on one outstretched arm, staring at a blank pad.

It's fun to think about expanding one's home to fit one's family. It's another thing to design it so it's practical and structurally sound.

Bernard... has a headache.

It is, perhaps, later than he intended ( Read more... )

The lake party bonfire night posts are here and here.

Sorry it's a little early. But I have to go to work.

HAVE FUN!

I forgot to say that all lake party posts are assumed to contain adult content at some point, so approach them accordingly.

It's later than he'd like, but he knew it would be. Dinner's warm in the oven, still, but another half hour and he'll just make her a plate and put it all away in the fridge ( Read more... )

It's been a pretty good day, so far. Sunny was in a good mood, Anthony didn't get into anything deadly (he has a habit of trying to unstick the spelled-shut kitchen cupboards; Bernard's greatest fear is that magical tendencies'll kick in at the exact wrong time), Ellie and Hiss mostly left each other alone, and the bar didn't experience any crises ( Read more... )

All is very, very quiet in the Tonks-Wrangle flat. It's so late that most night owls would consider it early ( Read more... )

Bernard and Anthony are taking a walk alone this afternoon. Ellie wanted to nap in a patch of sun in Sunny's room while Sunny drew beautiful things, and Hiss is proving a scarily decent lookout where Sunny's concerned ( Read more... )