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So Wednesday, our air conditioning stopped conditioning our air. Thankfully this happened now and not in the middle of August! It still easily made it to about 88 degrees in here yesterday though, so we took the day off from our school/house work. None of us work well when we are grouchy and hot.   Instead, Grace pretended to open a spa and she and Kit rubbed lotion on my feet and painted my nails, to quote Grace, "sparkly blue"!   Then I gave Zak permission to play his phone while we girls curled up next to the fans and watched a tear jerker chick flick.   Later after it had cooled off a bit I moved one of the fans to the kitchen and washed up the dishes and chatted with Victor. I, naively, believed that Kit was in the living room watching Olivia.   I was wrong.   She was busy in the kid's room. She came to the kitchen to show me her pretty piggies.       She had found the jar of silver gli...