"Mom.  I want a Minecraft party." For those of you who don't have children or know computer games, Minecraft, is da bomb in our household.

While I wish I could be that blogger that is timely with her posting, alas, I am not.  Though I don't feel very sorry about that, for many various reasons, but mostly because I do get around to it...eventually!  Little over a month

My kids were glued to their computers, playing some collaborative online game, for most of the morning.  PD days are the "best school days ever!" according to my kids who revel in their pj-wearing, computer-playing and snacking-all-day, glory. "Hey kids!  You wanna go