Yom Kippur
Daddy came back yesterday from a whirlwind business trip to Europe. He brought the girls back two miniature replicas of the Eiffel Tower and L’Arc de Triomphe. Tonight, A was swinging the Eiffel Tower around, and said, "Look, this is…
Daddy came back yesterday from a whirlwind business trip to Europe. He brought the girls back two miniature replicas of the Eiffel Tower and L’Arc de Triomphe. Tonight, A was swinging the Eiffel Tower around, and said, "Look, this is…
For those of you keeping track at home, M’s tooth is intact and still in her mouth. When she woke up, it felt more secure than it had yesterday, and she’s pretty much back to normal. She said she didn’t…
We had a little drama tonight. I was in the girls’ room picking out a book, and they were in my bed getting under my covers to hide from me when I came back in the room. M hit her…
Tonight before bed I told the girls stories about when they were born. I told M about her first bath, when she was just an hour old, and when the nurse told us that she had red hair. We couldn’t…
Wow – what a day! This morning I ran a ten-miler. Daddy and Grampy and the girls came and cheered me on at Mile 5 1/2 and 7 1/2. It was such a treat to see all of them! After…
Busy day for the girls today! Daddy took them to drama class this morning and then to Taste of Bethesda with a friend from class. They got to see lots of dancers from other countries and even danced on stage.…
Daddy and I went to Back to School Night tonight. Great to see their class, see the annual slideshow of photos of all of the kids (which always makes me cry (repeatedly)), hear from the teachers, and see the artwork…
One of the sweetest things about the girls is their care and concern for each other. Today, A was trying to find a particular song on this Dora thing they have that plays music, and she was getting upset because…
Happy New Year! We had a fun, busy day today. First were services this morning. I sat on the bimah and opened the Ark, dressed and undressed the Torah, and got to look out on the whole service. It was…
Happy Rosh Hashanah! A few funny/cute things to recount. Yesterday M was watching a Charlie & Lola episode where Lola imagines countries all over the world – Spain, India, Japan. When we got to Japan, she said, "That’s where you…