Number of ballet classes, rehearsals, and performances: 3

Number of proud grandparents/parents watching M&A perform: 5

Number of minutes spent performing: 25

Approximate number of minutes videotaped by me: 24

Number of hydrangeas planted in backyard: 2

Number of spices planted in backyard: 4 (basil, rosemary, dill and mint)

Number of vegetables planted: tomatoes and peppers (green and yellow)

Number of Kennedy Center performances: 1 (Knuffle Bunny: the Musical)

Number of craft projects initiated: Warhol cupcake paint by numbers and dog bobbleheads

Number of Sunday School final day events attended: 1/3

Number of mediocre movies seen: 1 (Date Night)

Number of sugary foods/drinks consumed by the girls today: too scary to list

Number of tired parents: 2

And now, the weekend in photos.

First, the recital (these are ours- more later from Grandma Sandy):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And here are some photos of our new plantings in the backyard.

The new hydrangeas:

The peppers and some of the tomatoes:

The spices and the other tomatoes:

The hanging flowers, a few weeks post-purchase:

The geraniums, a few weeks in:

The girls with some worms they adopted today: