Category Archives: Books

Clay Thursday

Jessi makes oatmeal for breakfast, walks Sammi to school, then rides her bike to work. Caleb and I eat while Lyra watches Sesame Street and then Caleb hangs our clothes on the line to dry. Jake gets the shop ready for … Continue reading

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Whipped Cream Pizza Trees

I slept until 8 and then watched All Dogs Go To Heaven with Lyra until Caleb and Jessi got back from dropping Sammi off at school. I took a shower, then ate toast and some of Jessi’s smoothie for breakfast. Jake got … Continue reading

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Day Eight: Driving South

Breakfast was a banana with peanut butter, two Oreos, and two raspberry fig bars. We drove in the rain for four hours before stopping in Tetsa River for split pea soup (with ham in it) and watermelon and bread on … Continue reading

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A Proper Goodbye

  When the other mother comes to town we have our couch picked up by Salvation Army and plant our potted bamboo in the front yard before breakfast. We got the oil changed three days late, but 20 miles early – … Continue reading

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Equally Thinking

I’ve donated just as much time to planning and processing Bahrain as I have to keeping my mind off the weeks ahead. It took Caleb and me three days to get the right piece of paper that gives me permission … Continue reading

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