Day #5450 – (Sat., Dec. 7, 2024) – First Projector Showing!

Today is Day #6 of the Advent Calendars. The kids got chocolate, but no big gifts today. Sometimes it’s good to have “little things”, it makes the “big things” so much sweeter. We set up the projector in the garage and watched our first movie this afternoon. We were thinking of watching “The Boy Who…

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Day #4563 (Mon., July 4, 2022) – Banana Splits

Happy 4th of July!  Someone shot a number of bystanders in Highland Park (outside Chicago) during a July 4th parade today. Ginger spent the 4th of July with us as well.  No sign of her family… The kids had viola/violin class today and on the way home they were talking about the banana splits that…

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