Whats been happeing - short version with pictures

You know there has been a lot going on for us, and me. 

Here is the list, just like the grocery list or to-do list but most of this is already done;
John took the transfer - check
We moved John into his apartment - check

Rhia, John, Alex right before we hit the road to come back to St. Louis

We miss the Hell out of him - check
Kids started school - check
I started classes - check
John came home for a visit over Labor Day - check
We all had a fantastic weekend with him - check

Taiko Drummers

We went to the Japanese Festival at the Missouri Botanical Gardens - check

crochet baby blanket

I finished a crochet baby blanket for John's former bosses new Grand Daughter - check
I finished one side of the lace on the KAL shawl at Knitty Couture - check
So far I am passing alegebra - check
Sold some things at Mom and Dad's yard sale - check

Blue Moon

Zena aka Lady Z

Got a new family member (Blue the puppy) so Zena won't be so lonely - check
 Talk to John on Skype when we can - check
Talk to my BFF MD on Skype when I can - check

Rhia and her friends at the Japanese Festival 2010

Try and keep my brain together while raising teenagers - working on it!
Doctor check on the skin cancer - check  (pre-cancer on the back will be frozen off on 9/16/2010) (hope it stops it)
Making John crazy because he is simply a man and all men are pigs and I remind him of that everyday - check ( he hates me reminding him by the way, guess I should stop )  (maybe stop)

when I figure out the rest I will let you all know.

happy trails to all of us! 

Life's a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death! - Auntie Mame