Parting is such sweet sorrow. Well, it is for my kids that is. My two girls have a hard time saying goodbye when it comes to play dates. Rarely do we have an easy goodbye. What we do get is a lot of crying and protesting. Sound familiar to anyone else?

It’s a familiar story for Patsy Spanos. She is the mother of 2 1/2 year old twins and a 5 year old boy.

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My little “M” said the cutest thing to me the other day.

First, something you should know, I have freckles. Lots of freckles and they are literally everywhere.

I was about to get into the shower the other day and “M” said to me, “Mom, are you washing off your spots?” I laughed. I had to explain to her that my spots don’t come off.

It got me thinking though.

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I feel like I am not posting as often as I would like to these days. I must admit my broken laptop is having a real affect on the work I am producing. (Refer to previous post to read about what happened to my laptop.)

It is just not as easy to write and post pictures when I can’t be near the kids. My husband and our friend were kind enough to set up a computer in our third floor office but it’s just not the same.

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All I can say is…I can’t believe summer is almost over. It’s that last long weekend of the summer season and the kids get back to school on Tuesday. OMG!

We are heading up to the cottage for a few days of rest and relaxation. I can’t wait to get up to the dock.

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