Categories August 2023

Last Night Of Vacation

It is our last night here in Portugal. We leave tomorrow AM and head back to the airport, return the (second) rental car, and head home (hopefully!). Today was a nice mellow day. We sat around by the pool and…

Categories August 2023

TRIP SUMMARY

I have been remiss about posting while on our trip. We've had a very busy pace, and at night I have been really tired, so it has been easy to let it slide. But now, with one full day left…

Categories August 2023

Erev Morocco

Tomorrow we leave on our trip to Morocco and Portugal! We have all day here tomorrow so we still have a lot of time to pack and prepare, but we did a lot today. We also sent three big boxes…

Categories August 2023

N’s Latest Experiment

Nate has set up another experiment at the door using small pieces of paper. This time, he is measuring who leaves the house the most. When we leave the house, we are supposed to put a piece of paper from…

Categories August 2023

Planta Queens

Tonight, A and N and I went to Planta Queen to have dinner before the baseball game. M was, of course, our server. She did a great job and the food was good. N went up to her at one…

Categories July 2023

Camper of the Week

N finished Landon Boys Day Camp today. He told me today that he had won an award – Camper of the Week – and that he had gotten a t-shirt as a prize. But then this afternoon, Landon sent an…

Categories July 2023

Happy Birthday Dan

Today was Dad's 56th birthday! He had a very uneventful day at work and then came home and we had a nice dinner at home. We ate outside, despite a severe thunderstorm watch that never led to anything. We had…

Categories July 2023

N’s Activities of Late

Exciting news – M is returning from Boston tonight, and A returns from CA tomorrow! We will be back to 5 people in the house tomorrow! Before the girls come home, here are some things that N has been up…

Categories July 2023

Contraband Candy

Poor N has been sick since he got home from camp. He had a fever today and had to stay home and not go to CCRA with Ayan. But as we told him, this is about the best time to…