Wow. What a weekend. Here goes… Age of Grampy today: 70! Happy birthday Grampy/Dad!! Weeks that M&A successfully kept a secret from Grampy (his surprise party): 4 Bedtime for the girls last night: 11:30 PM Hours at Nutcracker rehearsal: 5…
A few weeks ago, some catalogs came from toy stores. I had the girls (well, only M participated) go through and identify which things she liked for potential Hanukah presents. It's so cute to see what she picked. There are…
The girls did a great job in their ballet recital on Saturday. Here are some photos. (Tonight, they showed Grandma Sandy and me all of the "kids' parts" in the Nutcracker – it was very cute). …
Some nights are tougher than others. Tonight M forgot (lost?) her weekly homework; A kept wanting to play my guitar while we were reading; M said she had a terrible day and started crying; both girls called me bossy. Before…
The girls' weekly ballet class is right next to a toy store. We often stop there after class, and M usually hounds me to buy her something (A too, but to a much lesser extent). The last time we were…
The girls had another long rehearsal tonight. Here is what happens when they come out of rehearsal and meet me: A is excited and enthusiastic and tells me how much fun she had; M lets out a veeerrrryyy long moan…
I have a lot of photos to upload – from today's ballet recital and from the girls' Veterans Day performance last Wednesday. I will upload tomorrow – right now I am sitting at Nutcracker rehearsal and it will tax the…
I was in Philly and NY this week, and I am now back at home. Very happy to be home. The girls didn't have school today for Veteran's Day. In the morning, they had a playdate with Hannah. Then, in…
Update from yesterday's post: the cupcake with brown and yellow on it is a Bumblebee cupcake. (Because the girls are bumblebees!). I realized that I forgot to post pictures from our trip to Rome! Here are some. View from Spanish…
The girls had Mad Science today after school, and came home with some cool magnet things that they are enjoying, especially A. I also learned today that M is going to be in the Lafayette Calendar because of something she…
