ANTI-PANIC DEVICE:  Math meltdowns are not all that uncommon around MPA, so when I saw this eraser at a cool little shop ( Lucca ) in Ba...

CHEAP THRILL: What price happiness? Just one thin dollar for Annabelle. :) Yesterday we were in the Dollar Tree , where everything's...

OH SO COLORFUL: This afternoon in science class there was an activity that all of the kids loved - constructing kaleidoscopes. For a...

ELECTION DAY: Today, FINALLY, it was election day. Time to decide who will be our president for the next four years, along with U.S. Senat...

INTERESTING EVENING: Saturday night found us at the NewHolly Gathering Hall   in southeast Seattle. Annabelle and her fellow Bollywood da...

IMAGE CREDIT: NASA/Bill Ingalls ROLLING, ROLLING, ROLLING: Our breakfast 'entertainment' this morning was watching orbiter Atlan...

MARK IT: November is upon us and that means it's time to vote!  Christian and I are on permanent absentee ballots, so we voted...