last swims of the summer, downtown outing, annual party
these last couple of weeks before school starts feel like no man's land. no more trips or camps or major things happening for the most part. a lot of school districts around here (and seattle!) are starting this week, but minneapolis does not go back until september 8th! oof. though the older my kids get, the easier it is to have them home in the summer. they sleep in every day that they can. they still fight occasionally but it's nothing like it used to be. also, if you are wondering why i haven't mentioned the house projects lately, it's because we are sort of in a holding pattern, waiting on insurance. last monday we had no plans. i worked, ran errands, and walked winnie. we ended up going over to grandma cheryl's and grandpa durant's in the afternoon because moss and jack were going to be over. it was fun to hang out with them. in the evening, i had a zoom call for new parents to travel baseball. we signed up ashford over the weekend. tryouts are in septe...
