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(Guest Photographer: Nathalie!) The Long Jump event at our monthly history club’s exploration of the Ancient Greek Olympics. I was running the discus throw event and Nathalie was kind enough to get this great shot and share it with me.

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All dressed up to go to the Mini-Maker Fair with her father today. The plushie puppy is actually an “epi-puppy”–an epi-pen carrier that Sam can wear around her waist. Sam loves it and it has made carrying the epi-pen a lot more fun for her. Unfortunately she came home from the fair feverish and ill. Too bad the puppy …

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Captain of the Orange team, Sam first picks her father. Good choice. He’s fast and skilled. Plus he’s her father. But she’ll pick her old lady second, right? Nope. Not third or fourth either. Alas, she knows MY level of soccer skill all too well. I eventually donned a white jersey when someone else’s kid picked me. I …

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I lack photographic imagination. We’ve been to Lewes Castle, just north of Brighton, several times, and it’s worth the repeat visits. It’s a splendid example of Norman castle constructions with later embellishments. But I just keep taking the same photos over and over again! Entering the Castle gate, July 2013. …

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I’m a sucker for the photo retrospective–same subject, same treatment across different time periods. So when we walked past our old street in Brighton this past summer, I made the family stop so I could capture this photo: Sam, age 7, on Queensbury Mews in Brighton. Sam, age 3, on Queensbury Mews in Brighton

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Sam: “Mom, there are enough crumbs under my chair to build a small army.”

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Our homeschooling group went apple picking today at Henley’s Orchard in White Hall, Virginia. Tasty.

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