A Labor Day Jaunt
It's a rare day when Paul has time off work, so when he does we like to go somewhere. This morning we got up around 4:30 and Laurent and Jacob…
Suddenly Left Handed
It's a slow business, typing without the full use of both hands, especially when my normal speed is around 90wpm. But my carpal tunnel syndrome finally got the best of…
A Senior Photoshoot in a Different World
We have been enjoying an unusually cool spell for Arizona spring, with highs in the 70-80 range, and I knew it would be really important to get Natalie's senior photos…
Favorite (and Not so) Things
Last night, after everyone but Jacob went to bed, I begged his help. I've been wanting to dip my toe back into the waters of breadmaking, but have been terribly…
Getting the Van Back, and a Fun Photo Shoot
It was a long, long two weeks without the main family transportation. Two plus weeks of Paul having to work daily from home, so he could do all the driving…
Día de los Muertos
A couple of weeks ago, Laurent invited the family to come downtown to the Basilica for the All Souls Day celebration - mass, followed by the annual Día de los…