This I Believe

The essay that I wrote for NPR's "This I Believe" has been posted. Click HERE to read it.

Thanks to Jennifer at Pinwheels for all of her thoughtful comments about the essay!

Kirsten's Sunday Portraits

Thunderbirds

The Thunderbirds won their first game today against the Dansville Aggies (2-0)! Emma scored the first goal of the season.

Listening (?) to coach Chris

Checking for shin guards with the Referee

What are these soccer girls doing?

Tee Ball

Raspberry Picking

Tickle, Tickle.

This might be our holiday photo.

A perfect day for picking raspberries.

And they're off!

The Thunderbirds' First Game!

Apple Picking

And Life Continues...

Emma & Joe began the school year today. Emma is in Ms. Anderson's second grade class at Marble School. Joe is in Miss Victoria's early education class at Pinecrest School. Emma, Annie and Jelimo are in the same class for a third year.

Eunice Santos DeRogatis
(September 24, 1921- September 2, 2007).