Yikes! A week has gone by without my updating the blog….I guess I’ve been preoccupied with other things, like getting us to Austin and working. […]
Camille’s Ring
When Camille was 5.5 and Chloe 1, we went to Ireland for a friend’s wedding. We stayed in Salthill, near the beach. Between us and […]
Radio 8 Ball
Camille participated in Radio 8 Ball: a musical divination format where questions are answered by picking songs at random and interpreting the randomly chosen song […]
Kindle Me Not
I’ve been debating for a month now whether to spend the money on this new piece of technology. Generally, I am not on the bleeding […]
She’s Got Our Genes
Our family is one of computer freaks. My folks met at IBM in the 60s. I have a doctorate in Computational and Applied Mathematics and […]
It’s Cold Outside
Thin Mints are great frozen, but today it was the Girl Scouts that were frozen. Two years ago we got sunburned while selling cookies outside […]
Mi Domus Est Tu Domus
How’s my Latin? Certainly not as good as Camille’s (or should we call her Camilla?). She’s in her third year of Latin and really enjoys […]
Lost in a Book
Saturday night was the Pine Lake chili cook-off. As the president of the neighborhood association, it was my job to make sure that publicity and […]
Blustery Day
Despite the wind, Camille really enjoyed playing at the beach on Tuesday. It is not clear what has come over, but she’s wanted to bake, […]
Earrings
In addition to all the village activities, we had an important event today….Camille got her ears pierced! The Lighting of the Lake was amazing. The […]
Sugar Plum Fairy
The girls are participating in the Pine Lake “Lighting of the Lake” pageant on Saturday night. It looks like it is going to be a […]
Going Overboard
I heard about the community progressive dinner and jumped at it. That’s why I wanted to move here! But now I realize that I have […]
Daily Photo
Camille really enjoys riding her scooter on our walks. She took two bad falls on Tuesday, but that didn’t stop her from wanting to ride […]
camille’s hair wrap
Camille had her final jazz class of the year today. Here’s a closeup of the hairwrap that she did herself earlier. She put some in […]