New Years Resolutions and Holidays Withdrawal

Bare fir trees lie aside garbage cans and recycling bins full of the carcasses of gift packaging. The wonderful daily collection of 1st class mail containing photos and recaps of our loved ones has dwindled to bills, coupons, and of course credit card offers. And the cups at Starbucks are white again. The holidays are officially over, and I am suffering a bit of withdrawal from the hectic but oh-so-fun marathon that spans from Thanksgiving to New Years. Luckily school doesn't start again until the 7th, so I have a few more days of vacation.

I made two new years resolutions. The first is the traditional one of getting (and then staying) fit and healthy. I won't bore you with any more on that. The second is to be better about staying up to date with photos and updates on the kids. That includes creating and maintaining this blog.

So here we are on January 3rd, and I've created the blog. Now for the maintaining part...