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A swine time to cancel school

My kids’ school is closed this week due to a positive H1N1 test in one of their schoolmates. We heard the news on Sunday afternoon.

Just as I finished organizing backpacks, peering at finished homework assignments, and grocery shopping for the week of packed lunches, the phone rang with the news…our second spring break […]

Two spring breaks are better than one

Archie was held by my dad for the first time:

I got to see my mom’s lush lilacs in full bloom:

Can you smell them?

The kids blew bubbles, thanks to my mom’s purchase of a gallon jug of soap and 24 colorful wands and pipes:

We enjoyed glorious weather. […]

She gathers data like other girls gather daisies

The kids and I are in Grand Junction for their second spring break.

On the way, Aidan kept a record sheet of every brown, blue, and green sign we passed.

Tally marks noted the number of freshly-thawed waterfalls.

An inventory of out-of-state cars was built. The Carolinas, Minnesota, and Washington were represented […]