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Now, this is what I call sweet

My oldest kid, Meghann, and I have gotten into the habit of talking in the evening before bedtime, just hanging out, etc. Tonight as we were talking I was once again pulling my hair out over designing my new blog template, which I have yet to put up. (I've been wanting to do this for months and have finally decided to grab it by the, ahem, horns just recently.) During our discourse, this little lady made her way to me through email. Isn't she sweet?

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Meghann said…
I've got l33t ninja mouse drawing skillz yo.
Sun Jul 19, 02:47:00 AM CDT
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