June Bullet Post

Here are a few bits and bobs from the last couple of weeks: Paul’s little car got totaled in a hit-and-run. We were able to replace it for a mere…
Read moreHere are a few bits and bobs from the last couple of weeks: Paul’s little car got totaled in a hit-and-run. We were able to replace it for a mere…
Read moreNo wonder Efrain couldn’t get to sleep – these were ALL in his bed! The rest of the kids are pulling similar shenanigans, all thanks to four boxes of books Megan…
Read moreHaving properly feted my hubby’s birthday with dinner at Pei Wei, Vicki and I decided to head over to Westgate to see if we could take some pix of the…
Read moreYes. We do call her that. It works. đ Sunday was another cloudy and beautiful day, and what made it even more beautiful was the arrival on our doorstep of…
Read moreMy glorious vacation and family time in Minnesota was finished off on Monday night with a late dinner at the Blarney Stone Irish Pub with Vicki. It was definitely a place I…
Read moreNo, I haven’t seen it yet. Â But I’ve read review after review after review, and reading these reviews has been quite an eye opener. Â The first reviews that came to…
Read moreOne lovely gift to our family from my Shakespeare-loving little brother this Christmas was the DVD set The Hollow Crown – a BBCÂ mini-series of adaptations of Shakespeare’s history plays: Richard…
Read moreI am sure, though I haven’t thoroughly researched it, that the etymology of the phrase “having a ball” refers to attending a swanky evening with lots of fancy dresses and…
Read moreI must say our New Year’s Eve party was one for the record books. We didn’t have the most guests at our party. We didn’t have the most kinds of…
Read moreMy report at the end of this weekend is simply this: I was M.I.A. Firstly, I missed singing for the ordination mass on Saturday (which was not only a very…
Read moreYesterday began what will surely be a crazed and frenetic weekend to remember. It began with school, as all days inevitably must. Around 10:30 I had to leave to take…
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