Thursday. Happy Thanksgiving! Lots of cooking today, of course. Hung out in the kitchen this morning with Dominica while she was making dinner. The kids played Skyrim all day. That is their thing these days. Liesl, Luciana, and Garrett are all really into it. Clara will play it, but doesn’t really get it and doesn’t …
Category Archives: Daily
November 22, 2017: Skyrim Day in Houston
Wednesday. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. We are in Houston for the holiday. All of the kids spent the day playing Skyrim on our Steam laptop. It is very popular. It’s amazing how into the game all of the kids are. Liesl has really gotten into it and is deep into the story and replays parts of …
November 21, 2017: The Cousins Discover Skyrim
Tuesday. Working on shifting documentation to new systems this morning. We’ve had it with OneNote and Sharepoint, they are useless. Dominica and Francesca went out grocery shopping and to pick up doughnuts this morning. Liesl and Luciana introduced their cousins, Garrett and Clara, to Skyrim today. That is their new thing. Now they all want …
Continue reading “November 21, 2017: The Cousins Discover Skyrim”
November 20, 2017: Watching Travel Shows with Madeline
Monday. Clara went to the clinic this morning. Double ear infections and a very bad cold. This evening, I got Madeline to watch some UK travel shows with me, slowly working on getting her to think about the places in the UK that she wants to go see when we head overseas for her graduation …
Continue reading “November 20, 2017: Watching Travel Shows with Madeline”
November 19, 2017: Houston for the Holiday
Sunday. Today we got up, packed the car, and drove down to Houston. So that took pretty much the whole day. It took us till around noon to get on the road this morning, putting us in Houston just a little after five this evening. We are down for the Thanksgiving holiday, which is quite …
Continue reading “November 19, 2017: Houston for the Holiday”