Parry and splash Along with the beginning of school comes the beginning of extracurricular activities. For Gordon, this is fencing. An instructor has started offering a beginner's fencing class not far from where we …

General griping about my mother (Mom, don't read this!) My mother just visited for another week. I love my mother, but for some reason, I went off on her almost every time I turned around. There really isn't any exc…

Back to School Night, part one When you have children in three different schools, you have to attend three different Back to School Nights. The high school one was tonight. This was an aerobic challenge - go to a clas…

Stamped out I think I've found a style of card that I want to do - It's called a neverending card, and even though I can do all the graphics with my computer, it requires considerable cutting and folding to make into a …