Sunny outside, cloudy inside

It’s a beautiful sunny day today. Blue sky, no wind, even at 27 degrees the sun feels warm. Ryan got Kaitlyn up this morning and kept her entertained so I could sleep in, which I did, until 11:50 am. Then we went to Quality Dairy and got Paczkis for lunch because why not. I’m in [...]

Oliver & Company 20th Anniversary Edition DVD

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Oliver & Company is  Disney’s animated version of the Charles Dickens classic “Oliver Twist”. Oliver (Joey Lawrence) is an adorable orphaned kitten who is befriended by street wise mutt Dodger (Billy Joel). After a wild chase through the streets of Manhattan, Dodger brings Oliver home to where he lives with a ragtag bunch of pickpocket [...]

What’s the rudest comment you ever got about your parenting?

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When Kaitlyn was ONE MONTH OLD, my Great-Aunt Anne took a look at her during the family Christmas party and said:
“her ears really stick out. You should tape them to her head at night to help push them back”.
This was Kaitlyn at one month old:

Her ears did  NOT stick out! Chris and I laughed [...]