blue wave, grandma cheryl's birthday, clue black box show
the beginning of november has been dark, rainy, and cool followed by a beautiful sunny weekend. the early darkness in the evenings is already feeling old. it's my least favorite part of this time of year. but soon enough there will be christmas trees and twinkle lights to lift our spirits! last monday ashford ended up staying home from school because he was feeling worse than he did over the weekend :( it poured for most of the day. i barely walked winnie around the block and we got soaked. he watched a movie in the morning and then he and i watched another one in the afternoon. tuesday there was no school for election day. i'm not sure how long minneapolis has been doing that. i had already voted the week before. thatcher voted at our neighborhood polling place in the morning then headed to work. it was rainy and cool out again. i can't get over the amount of leaves blanketing our back yard. the kids and i had no plans for the day. i worked, walked winnie, etc. azale...
