Categories August 2010

Kitchen Progress

M is feeling better today. She went to the playground today and had a good day, although by dinnertime she had a bad headache. Right now she and A are giggling and giggling and making each other laugh so hard…

Categories August 2010

Strep Wonderland

Instead of a fun day driving to Pennsylvania, splashing in the sprinkler and slides, and going on fun rides, here is how the day went: 5:00 AM – M comes into our bed and says that her ears hurt 6:00…

Categories August 2010

Drip, Drip

I am not going to post kitchen photos tonight because what was done today wasn't that exciting. They installed the foot trim at the bottom and put the dishwasher into place (but it isn't hooked up yet). Perhaps most helpful…

Categories August 2010

I Am Back!

The great irony about a going to a blogging conference is that you don't have any time to blog when you're there! I am back from a few days at BlogHer. It was a good few days – very useful…

Apologies for the lack of posts this week – I am at BlogHer, the annual women's blogging conference. I will be back this weekend and will post then! The report from home: the girls are getting ready for a father-daughter…

Categories August 2010

More Cabinets

Day 2 of unstructured days for the girls meant a trip to the park and then an afternoon playdate with their friend Hannah. Tonight they made a huge fort in our entryway, with chairs and blankets and plastic food and…

Categories August 2010

Party Weekend

Whew. What a weekend. Rock climbing party… errands… swimming… birthday party today for Daddy at the Bethesda pool… rain… home… piano lessons… dinner… M trip to Trader Joe's with me… A watching "Oklahoma" at home with Daddy… It was a fun weekend…

Categories July 2010

Rock Climbing

The girls went to a rock climbing birthday party this AM. They had a great time and were VERY brave about climbing. A went to the top several times – I was very impressed. M also did a great job, with…

Categories July 2010

Friday Update

Last night, M put a surprise under my pillow. It was a piece of bubble gum, wrapped in a paper towel that said "To Mommy, Love Maddie". So cute. That started a long discussion – both girls want me to…