Monkey Joe’s

Out of nowhere, about two months ago, a Monkey Joe’s opened in Cary, one of those bouncy house centers.  Incidentally, it’s around the corner from a place called Jumpin’ Beans, the exact same thing. I took Timmy today to meet some of his former preschool classmates and he had a blast!! He was incredibly well-behaved, … Read more

A More Substantial Post

Hi friends! Okay, okay, I’m sure you’re growing sick of my super-brief postings about the nitnoid things that I’m doing to prepare the house for the move. Not interesting! Unfortunately, there isn’t too much interesting stuff going on during the week. This week, Jake is in an ice skating camp. It’s crossed my mind to … Read more

Back from PA okay…

But just okay. We got back from Pennsylvania around 5pm tonight. In Richmond, on I-95 right through downtown, a car in front of me rolled over a piece of tire and it whipped into the front end of the Prius. I wish I had more time to react, but I didn’t. Even though Dave and … Read more

You won’t see THIS on Animal Planet!

Here, play this song to set the mood. From 2008 03 29 NC… Yes, you’re seeing what you think you’re seeing here. I took this picture. Yesterday, the boys and I joined Maryann and her two sons for the NC Zoo’s annual “Wake Up with the Animals” event. We were also offered a sneak preview … Read more