Category Archives: That was fun

Super powers

In my next life, I’d like to have the takes-good-pictures-of-kids-and-animals super power. I mean, if we get to choose. I don’t have that super power. Yet. My super power is being able to leave dishes in the sink until the … Continue reading

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Guess what?

Guess where we were on Saturday? Besides sitting under chairs, I mean. Annnnnnnnnnd….. Guess what we’re doing this week? It’s highly unusual* and I’m sure you’ll never* guess. *on opposite day.

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One week, two days

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But what will we joke about once this baby gets here?

Texts between the Mr. and I: Me: How late do u think you’ll be tonight? Mr. F: How frequent are your contractions? Me: Every ten minutes. But they only last for 8. Mr. F: Really? Me: No Me: We’re at … Continue reading

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The Zoo

One benefit to homeschooling is that you can do things when everyone else is in school. Back in April, we tried to go to the Zoo, two weekends in a row. And had to leave both times because not only … Continue reading

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The OFFICIAL Name list

While we’re normally pretty secretive about our name choices, we figured since this is probably the last (famous last words) one, maybe we should be more open. Isn’t that what blogging is all about anyway? Openness and transparency? Spilling your … Continue reading

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We saw a fox and all we got were these lousy pictures

If you can see it, you should win a prize or something. Like a nice picture of a red fox. It was still exciting for us to see a fox in our backyard. I think you can see it best … Continue reading

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For the sake of posterity

It snowed! Well, if you squint real hard, you can sort of see it up there on the roof. They look like typical Texan kids now. Socks are their hands and without proper winter gear. They were all eager to … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving this year

This year, Thanksgiving was a little underwhelming. Mr. French and I, for various reasons, were not really looking forward to it as we usually do. I was determined to do something for the kids though. On a whim, we ordered … Continue reading

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A strange new world

Mr. French had business in Austin yesterday so we all went with him. We also had to rent a Suburban because our van is in the shop. I thought it would make us feel more like Texans to drive to … Continue reading

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