How many ants live in your neighborhood?

Andy told me this morning on the way to school that his dad is starting to build a new underground condo project for senior ants on a big vacant field that’s three blocks from my house.  Imagine a retirement community for old ants!  His dad has to get up extra early to be at work […]

It is test time again!

This week I’m taking a bunch of tests to see if I am learning anything.  I wish school never gave kids tests.  It seems the tests always test me on what I forgot.  Dad says I need to prepare for the tests and not worry so much.  Easy for him to say since he’s not […]

Halloween week!

  This is a big week.  Halloween is always fun. All the kids in school dress up and we put on quite a parade. I have been thinking about what to be this year for weeks.  I have trouble making up my mind.  What seems like a cool idea one day is not that good […]

Dad is gone and Mom is still sick.

  Dad is traveling for his business this week.  Mom is still not feeling well after two weeks of being sick and Dad even seems concerned.  Before he left on his trip he got us three kids all together and asked us to help Mom and be extra kind to each other.  Sometimes my brother […]

A really good time with Dad.

Well, I went camping and decided it was not a good idea to take Andy.  Boy, am I glad! There was a big anthill not far from our camp site.  My friend, Fred, doesn’t like insects at all.  He freaked out and made a real mess of the anthill.  Ants went crazy, and some of […]