Entries Tagged as 'Family Life'

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Round Three!

Round three snowstorm started hitting us yesterday. We got about two more inches before it turned into yucky freezing rain. This morning the snow has begun again and it’s supposed to continue all day.

Luckily, my timing for grocery shopping has been perfect for all these snowstorms and I have a nice full fridge. And Thursday [...]

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Snow day at the clubhouse

Yesterday, Mr. Al, Holly and I hosted a game day at our clubhouse for all of the neighborhood kids who’ve been trapped at home because of all the snow we had.
It was all Mr. Al’s brainstorm. He sent out an email to gauge interest and Holly and I jumped on the bandwagon. He went and [...]

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Snow Storm!!

We’ve been blanketed!

Cade and I have kept busy by playing board games, Facebooking, and video games.

This is our new favorite game. It’s called Ten Days in Asia. You have to plan a ten day trip in Asia using planes, trains or border crossings. The cards are obtained randomly so you really have to think ahead [...]

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Watching ‘John Adams’

While recovering from my surgery, we have been watching the mini-series, John Adams, that came on HBO. I must say, I have been sadly uneducated as to John Adams’ life and this mini-series has been quite informative.
I never knew how pivotal he was in the formation of the United States. Many people respected him for [...]

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Axis and Allies

Cade got this board game for Christmas. He’s been desperate to play it for months. Once he got it, nobody wanted to play with him. So what does a good mom do? Yup, I’m playing with him. It’s a crazy complicated game. It’s NOT a mommy game, that’s for sure. I’m not a strategist.

But Cade [...]

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Are we in a HOUSE episode?

As if the last few weeks had not been dramatic enough, I spent yesterday and last night at the emergency room with Bruce. It started on Sunday, early afternoon, with stomach pains, much like the ones he’d been having on the day after Christmas. The pains went on for the rest of that day and [...]

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