Categories December 2008

Guest Post From Buppie

Here is a guest post from Buppie, along with some photos. As you know, yesterday I had the girls over for lunch.  They were to stay until Imogene called, saying she was ready to receive them at home.  Also, I…

Categories December 2008

Daddy The Hockey Player

Today M&A were picked up at school by Buppie, because Imogene had someplace she needed to be and it was my work holiday party. I haven't gotten the full report yet but according to Buppie it all went well. The…

Categories December 2008

A The Realist

M is very scared of anything that can hurt her or make her sick. Tonight she got upset when Daddy was reading The Nutcracker to the girls because there are mice in the book, and Daddy told her that if…

Categories December 2008

Notes From The Teachers

We got notes about the girls at their conferences on Friday. Here's what they said: "A comes down the hall cheerfully, ready to start her day in the room. She really responds well to the classroom routine. She likes the…

Categories December 2008

Weekend Tally

What a weekend! Here’s a tally: Number of playdates: 2 (Jessie today and Hannah/Andrew yesterday) Types of cookies made: 2 (potato chip and caramel crumble) Parties attended: 1 (today at Peter H.’s) Babysitters: 1 (Buppie, last night – thank you!)…

Categories December 2008

Conference Day

Today was Conference Day at M&A's school. I took a lot of notes. A: A's teachers say she is loving, thougtful, and comes to class with a big smile. She makes a lot of eye contact with them, and is…

Categories December 2008

Chevy Volt Post

 This is for you TMGers reading the blog: Tonight, we were watching "Wheel of Fortune", as we do every night. As usual, I fast forwarded through the commercials. I went through a few groups of commercials, including one with a Chevy ad in…

Categories December 2008

Under the Weather

I am not feeling too well tonight… hopefully it is nothing that will linger, as Daddy is taking off tomorrow for several nights! Daddy went to ballet class today – a special treat for the girls. I started a new…

Categories December 2008

A Boat To California

The girls had dentist appointments this morning. A had to get her teeth cleaned, and M had a cavity filled. When we first got there, Daddy wasn't there yet, so I went back and forth between the two rooms. I…