So much to do
If I don’t write now- who knows when I will? I’ve been meaning to for at least a week now, but somehow the time disappears. We had a three hour
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Camp Pioneer
Someone’s back from camp! Yes, for the last week yours truly has been at Camp Pioneer, throwing tomahawks and other outlandish activities. I signed up for the three-hour Mountain Man
Frustrating customer service, summer camp, & a birthday
We had cable tv and internet installed on Wednesday and then Sunday it shut down completely. It took them until Thursday the 5th to get someone out to discover that
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New House, New Country
As we settle in to our new house, many tiny little things remind me that we don’t live in the UK anymore. Little things, like going to Borders instead of
As promised
It’s Wednesday and we have internet access! The cable modem was installed earlier today. I’ve set up the wireless router so Alex can surf while I do this. I’m proud
Yes, the house is ours!
Sorry for the extended time since the last posting! We’ve been a little busy. We took possession of the house on Sunday and we’ve been buying various things to make
Corpus Christi
We got to visit my dad (Grandpa) and Nelda (Grandma) this past week for a couple of days. It’s a five hour drive but not a very difficult one. The
The Computer strikes back
Finally, we have two laptops in the apartment! Mom went computer shopping at Best Buy and now we have a shiny new silver and black laptop computer. Now, Mom has
Tired of hotel living
13 more days before we can take possession of the house. That seems like a loooong time from now. Even with the kids spending the morning at VBS last week,
What do I miss?
I never thought I’d miss roundabouts. There’s a 4-way stop close to the hotel and the other day my mind drifted and I suddenly realised I didn’t know where I