The End of Summer

I have had a glorious summer this year. Lots and lots of time with The Smalls, lots of hanging out at the town pool and the beach, lots of bike rides, and lots of hanging out.

Last year, Summer whizzed by in a flash. I kept meaning to have some lazy time with the family, but I never seemed to leave my house, and all of a sudden, it was Fall, and too late. But this year I was present. We didn't go anywhere, other than zig-zagging across the country for book tour in June and July, and turned...