Saturday was fun! We were out early - going to a "clean the schoolyard" outing at the school. We met a bunch of other parents, and did a bunch of weeding, cleaning, and spreading mulch. They boys were helpful... pretty much.

Then, off to breakfast at Dale's favorite restaurant, Thyme and Again. We had a nice "cuppa" and some buns - though Everett was pretty upset they were out of Croissants. So, we went down to the Bagel Shop, watched them baking bagels in a real wood fired oven, and bo… Continue

I've been trying out a new service called NING.COM which is used for creating and hosting "social networks" like Facebook - but privately. What's cool, is that people can contribute their own photos, their own stuff, comments, blog entries, etc.

So, try it out, play around, and have fun!

The kids are off to school early on Thursday morning. The bus will pick them up near our house, and take them to school. We've met the teacher - she's terrific! The boys are going for ONE day this week, then, starting Monday, daily.

Pretty exciting!

We're heading off to school tomorrow to meet the teacher! We've got a ton of questions, great fear of buses, and lots of excitement among those who are 4!

School starts for real next week on Thursday.

We're going to spend the weekend shopping for school clothes, and digging up our garden.

It's pretty exciting times on Britannia Rd - they are installing new water and sewer pipes - so some VERY big machines are digging VERY big holes - to the delight of two VERY excited boys...