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Calling 911
This morning I was awaken by a crash at 8am! I ran to the window to see a car crashed into a parked car. I called 911 and went out to check on the driver. He was fine, walking around. Our front door faces Ramelli- a busy street, used as an access to get to…
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Another Accent Story
Ok, so I have another story about “O” and his french accent. We went to swimming lessons the other day and “O” is in the same class as one of “my kids.” After the class “my kid” told me that the instructor had a problem understanding “O” because of his french accent and he (my…
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A French Accent
I have been picking up these two kids after school and hanging with them till their parents get home. There is a family across the street with 4 kids, the two youngest are the same age as “my kids,” second and fourth grade. The mom of the family across the street, Anne, is from France.…
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Ventura County Fair
OLD POST that Dan found and posted Dan and I went to the fair this afternoon. it was so hot! We wlaked around for a while, then ate some AWESOME fair food. There were so many stinkin’ people there. It was the last day of the fair. Here is a picture of us from the…
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New Movie & Theatre
Dan and I went to see the movie “Garden State.” It was written & produced by Zach Braff, oh, he starred in it too. He is the guy with the dark hair from “Scrubs” on NBC. Natalie Portman was also in it. She was great! We enjoyed it a lot. There were some real “laugh…
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“Weird” Names
I am inputing Kendall’s Mailing List into a database and man there are some weird names out there. By weird, I mean different- not necessarily in a bad way! Please don’t take offense if you know anyone with these names! Bridgit Dies (hope not!) Katie Hoare (I wonder if the family got this name when…
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Water Day
The last day before school starts! The boys got it in their heads that they wanted to go to the water park at Lake Casitas or Hurricane Harbor. H.H. was out of the question- even their mom said so! I told them I thought that the Lake Casitas park was mostly for younger kids but,…
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The Movies
Today the kids wanted to see a movie, so I checked out the listings in the paper. There are no movies out that boys would want to see- except for “Yu Gi Oh!” Yes, we went and saw this movie. It was absolutly horrible. Sadly, I only slept for a short time- too bad. Even…
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New Closet
Since I don’t have a job, today I began the project of “building” a new closet. Should be fairly easy, rite? The picture on the box has a middle aged woman putting it together. Yeah rite! Today all I got done was clearing the closet out, taking out the old shelf and bar and cleaning…