Penelope just came into the room triumphantly.
"Two books, Daddy!" as she plopped down seven books on the couch next to her smiling daddy.
Eli and Xai are downstairs playing D&D with Drew, laughing and hollaring in equal measure. Lovin' it.
We're binging all the highlights of something or other's got talent from the past fifty years...thank goodness YouTube has captured all the winners for us.
I'm budgeting.
For once.
And learning why we need to budget and how bad I am at it.
The tent is set up on the hill. It's boy's night on the hill.
Penelope took a late nap. "The Next Three Days" is out, apparently, from the watchlist for those in the house.
Tova and Ben are looking at houses near D-A-Y-T-O-N. That's right. OHIO!!!!
I got to video chat with the cutest little newborn on the planet at this given moment today.
The missionaries told us that they don't love their neighbors tonight ;) ;). (Ever played "Do You Love Your Neighbor?")
And the crowning touch? Liesl just informed me that she--on her own--used my bathroom without needing to turn the light on in my bedroom.
Life couldn't be sweeter.
Wait...yikes! We haven't shut in the chickens yet. We might have lost some to our local predators. Good thing my friend is giving us twenty new birds on Monday.
Can you say "normal"? ;)
