As I start typing, it's 9:18 AM Sunday. In 24 hours, we'll be in the air, discovering how the boys do on a plane. I'm having a little trouble settling down to write a coherent sentence, so this will probably be disjointed, short, or both. Everything will be a lot more exciting starting tomorrow. I… Continue reading T-Minus One Day

I love libraries. I love that you can borrow stuff for free, and I love the librarians. I kept meaning to look up books about riding on airplanes, but it kept sliding down on my list of things to do. I sallied in to the local library today with Elias in tow, and asked a… Continue reading Studying Up

I decided yesterday that I need a staging area for packing. I have a hundred things running around in my head, which makes it hard to concentrate on anything. If I can start actually packing for the trip - or so the logic goes - I'll be able to stop trying to remember all of… Continue reading Makin’ a List, Checkin’ It Twice