Monthly Archives: May 2005

Lorena’s aunt Mina, Martha’s daughter, spent the day with Lorena and the kids yesterday. After swimming lessons, Lorena went over to Tony’s house to pick up her Mina. They made tamales together and, after I got home, we all went … Continue reading →

I think I loaded the kids up with too much work yesterday. Neither of them did very well on their math, not so much because of the difficulty of the material, but because of the amount of it. Today, I … Continue reading →

I remember those last few weeks before the end of the school year when no one really wanted to be inside studying. The weather was too nice to be closed up in a classroom and we had been studying for … Continue reading →

With only four weeks until the end of the school year and the sun shining, we spent one of our laziest weekends ever at the house. Mostly, the kids just played with the neighbor kids and Micah, the grandson of … Continue reading →

This is another editorial that I wrote for the monthly newspaper editorial contest. The topic was the challenge for me at first but then Mom suggested math. I wrote it like a poem and had lot’s of fun. I probably … Continue reading →

We took a few pictures of the kids in the new clothes Grandma Conchita sewed for them and sent up with Mina when she came to visit Tony and Martha. I put these photos up in our photo gallery along … Continue reading →