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- Stranded at the Drive-In
…Branded a fool… What will the kids say? Monday at school? Oh, Sandy… Someday, when high-eye-school is over… We have been waiting all summer long for a kid appropriate feature to arrive at the Puget Park Drive-In. This past week, we decided to take the kids to see the double feature of ‘Shorts’ and ‘G.I. […]
- Our Summers Work Realized: Pole Removal
Our lot changed on Wednesday. This is what it looked like until Tuesday: On Wednesday morning at about 9:AM, we arrived on this scene: That’s right, a bunch of trucks digging holes, cranes raising poles, and about seven crew members working on our lot. We even had our won set of flaggers! It was finally […]
- Let Them Eat Cake
I admire the way that children eat. They have not yet learned how to eat things like cake without letting their reactions show on their faces. For us, it is an exercise in restraint. We eat a small amount of cheesecake with the full knowledge of the fat and calories, as well workout ahead that […]
- Sage is Seven
I watched this boy come into the world. Seriously, I watched as the crown of his head was pushed out of his mama, my dear friend Michelle, and into loving arms. I watched as he took his first breath and shook his fists. I watched as he received his first nourishing sips from Michelle and […]
- Papaya
Papayas have always looked interesting to me. Those black seeds, do you eat them? That salmon colored flesh looks so sweet and succulent. Do they taste like mangos?  So the other day when I saw them on sale at our favorite vegetable market, I thought I’d give the papaya a day in court. I’d […]
