August was a whirlwind of life. Life always seems like a whirlwind lately.
I am not sure if it is a product of me keeping up with six humans *SIX?!?*
or if it's just that I'm getting old and less able to use my mental abilities for anything productive.
I have been reminded recently that I'm old enough to run for president-
But my kids would NOT vote for me because then they'd never have privacy again.
So there's that....
School started again. We are mostly fans of this modified year round set up,
and this August the 4th brought a happy 7th grader, a perky 4th grader,
