I painted the last of the folding doors and staked some plants. Cleaned up a bit as well; Lizzie kept me company for a while. Back yard is starting to look better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Did an hour standout for Michaela. Cool and a tad windy. Had a brief chat with a former special ed executive about adoption and foster care. She’s typical, blames the child’s genetics or prior experience when failure to engage happens, not of course the sainted adopto-raptors. She also has never observed narcissism in adopto-“mom”s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sigh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ron did a load of laundry, including one of Lizzie’s blankets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since I was already out, made the bagel run to Shaw’s and got some nice two-fers, including soup, ice cream and peanuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Did a bunch of work afterwards including tying up bushes and replanting the poor Roses of Sharon. Ron did help by digging\/pulling out a rebar that was bent in not one but two places. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I painted the last of the folding doors and staked some plants. Cleaned up a bit as well; Lizzie kept me company for a while. Back yard is starting to look better.Did an hour standout for Michaela. Cool and a … Continue reading