Today I got a call from Imogene at 3:30 saying that there was a lot of commotion around the school – police cars, fire trucks, etc. It turns out that several DC schools got letters in the mail today that…
For homework tonight, M had to write a letter to someone in her family. She also wrote a letter at school. Here are the letters: Dear Olivia: How are you doing? My birthday is in three days. Tomorrow it is…
This morning, I suddenly remembered that I had submitted the girls' birthday to the calendar in KidsPost. It comes out on Mondays, so I went to yesterday's paper and found the listing. Sure enough, there they are! (No pics, sadly…
Another busy, fun weekend. Sweets consumed by girls today: many (at book club, at dinner party) Approximate length of book club discussion today re Mailing May: 12 minutes pre-deterioration Approximate number of books removed from girls' room this weekend to…
We woke up very early this morning – 5:50AM – to catch the royal wedding. The girls had a lot of fun watching it, but I think they are going to be very tired tonight. They had a lot of…
Today was Kids Day 2011 at Discovery. It was a lot of fun for the girls. They heard from shark and aquarium experts, did arts and crafts, played outside, had lots of sweets, and got to hang out with me…
Tonight when I got home I told M&A that every night after work, I want to do something "special". Like last night we got ice cream… other nights we can do other fun things (after homework is done). A immediately…
I think the girls had a good last day of vacation. A woke up early and she read a whole fairy book, which is a big deal for her. Then M woke up and I let them play a little…
We are home from SF! It has been a long day – we woke up at at 3:30 AM SF time, for a 5:50 AM flight. Even though we went to bed early last night, it was an early morning.…
