Survival

Well, I've finished my fiftieth load of laundry and have almost emptied a container of bleach in the process, but I think we have defeated the bug that has been passed around here. Maybe we sent it away with Gram and Pop Cook, with whom we had a nice visit this weekend, despite having weak stomachs.

In celebration of health, here is our only picture of the weekend:

If you take your report card to Krispy Kreme, you can get a free donut for every A, with a limit of 6. (James must have been visiting the throne when this picture was taken.)

So we are beginning the month-long celebration of Mardi Gras.  If anyone wants to join us for the Gulf Coast celebrations, the doors are opened and the kids have Fat Monday and Tuesday off of school.

Par-tay

Do you recognize anybody in these videos?

Part 1:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQE3KnNEkMQ

Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZ1_UxQ-LRY

Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvjoVHCutg4

Got to watch them all.

Maybe you've already seen this

Besides being exposed to the H1N1 virus, my kids are learning lots of interesting things in school. Here's a sample: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5im0Ssyyus

Now it can be stuck in your heads, too.