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Snow day morning Originally uploaded by kjda. There was a mars mission spaceship, but Sam didn’t think it looked good in the picture. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreGrace in action Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreGrace in action Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreAprès ski nap Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreWyatt skis Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreSnowshoeing Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreWhen you run out of strawberries… Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreTeeniest rink ever. Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreWyatt and Zach Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreGood Morning New Hampshire Originally uploaded by kjda. Downtown… KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreGood Morning New Hampshire Originally uploaded by kjda. At our house. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreDeceptively simple Originally uploaded by kjda. Thank you, Martha Stewart. This looked easy… And it wasn’t exactly hard, but I wouldn’t call it easy, either! KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreSpider eats damsel Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreBecause we are all about healthy lunches here. Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MoreBuilding towers at Lou’s Originally uploaded by kjda. KJ Dell’Antonia
Read MorePumpkin carving! Originally uploaded by kjda. Lily carved the whole face of two little pumpkins slowly, stubbornedly, determinedly (clearly I went to Lolly Lolly for my adverbs today!) with her little green pumpkin saw. Wyatt at least sat and tried to take the insides out of his, and we did the face together. Sam had a friend over and although they carved, he couldn’t focus, so we saved Some for the weekend.
Read MoreBet that got your attention! Not really snow, but flakes, this morning, and some sticking to the trees at the top of the mountain. The kids went outside, wearing light jackets, but insisting on hats and mittens–and danced around excitedly–never mind that the snow was about 1/10 of the rain that was falling. It’s Krypto’s first snow, Sam said. Krypto was just happy to be out with them. Sam played soccer for an hour today, in pretty cold weather, running […]
Read MoreMy fingers are crossed for you about the house. I mean, somebody has to sell houses…Somebody has to be credit-worthy, right? I am glad Dad enjoyed the tale of the flooded stove. That was just par for the course, really. It wasn’t even an unusual day. Today’s big highlight was the purchase of two new laundry baskets. We lost a laundry basket sometime last year. I do not see how tt is possible–no one does–but there it is, it is […]
Read MoreI was glad you liked the kids singing. They were so pleased with themselves. And Sam really liked playing his piano into the phone to you. I don’t think that had ever occurred to him before. It was almost like you were here! Rob got everyone into pajamas tonight by sheer force of personality, since he can’t really manhandle them. I find that as exhausting as just sitting on them and doing it myself. Having him able to do it […]
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