No monkey here

You know that old saying, "I've got a monkey on my back?" If you have a monkey on your back, you have a seemingly insurmountable problem you can't forget. I've got some things that are hard to forget, but nothing that's insurmountable. My little family is full of a love that conquers all.

That's why I choose to have a puppy on my back. I wake up with a smile this way.

Picture taken just after waking up. Monet has my back. :)

I'm postponing the trip to Sugar Mill Ruins at Jamie's request. She's doing something special with one of the pics over on Dal's blog. It'll hopefully be under the Found Treasures tab over there. After it's up, I'll post the pics and the story. :)

And here's my attempt to make a middle school band concert more fun: