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…

Categories December 2008

I’m Back

I haven't been posting here lately, which is unlike me. I can't really explain why, except that I just sort of lost my motivation for it. I've been really busy with work, but that doesn't usually stop me from posting.…

Categories December 2008

Report on the Girls

I received the following email from a friend today: Went to [the girls' school] this morning for a tour and we went into your girls' classroom and they were adorable and happily playing and one of them (sorry I know they…

Categories December 2008

My Birthday

Today A was the Announcer at school. That means she gets to say things like, "Jessie, you're the line leader today!" really loud. Except she calls it "the Renouncer". Tonight M had a little ring, and I asked her where…

Categories November 2008

Happy Thanksgiving!

Highlights from our Thanksgiving 2008: This morning Daddy and the girls watched the Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV while I stupidly ran the Turkey Chase 10K in Bethesda without having run for a few weeks. I spent the rest of…

Categories November 2008

Pilgrim Hats

Today the girls had their Thanksgiving celebration at school. They had a "feast", and both tell me that don't like cranberry sauce and the "stuff with the marshmallows on it". They also made Pilgrim Hats, which they modeled tonight:    …

Categories November 2008

Class Dinner

Mommy is too tired to post much tonight. Highlights from today: 1) We had Grampy over for brunch to celebrate his birthday. The girls performed several medical exams on him. Apparently he's doing quite well for someone whose temperature is…