The girls didn’t nap today, which meant that by 8 tonight M was very testy. Lots of complaining. She managed to poke A in the eye, and then M managed to hurt her own eye on the stairs somehow. Needless…
The girls had a very social day. This morning (after they slept until 9:30!), we had a nice visit from Melissa and her twins, Talia and Brennan. A especially was very cute with them – she likes babies. We went…
It’s been a jampacked weekend, and it isn’t done yet! One more day – Labor Day tomorrow. Yesterday we pulled the trigger on the big girl beds. They look like this bed, but in white, with no trundle underneath: We…
We went to the Nats game tonight with the girls and Buppie and had the company suite all to ourselves. There’s nothing like having two rows of seats and a closed-in room and our own bathroom to watch a game.…
We are at Buppie’s for a sleepover. The girls are sleeping in my old room. They have been calling for me a lot. Sensing my growing exhaustion, Buppie just went up and dealt with the most recent request. (A had…
The girls asked if they could sleep in my bed tonight. Daddy is away and I said, "Yes, it’s a special occasion and you can sleep in my bed IF and ONLY IF after I put you down there is…
Busy, fun day with the girls today. This morning we did some shopping. First stop: Target, which had some cute clothes for school but alas, no bikes small enough for the girls. Next stop: Sports Authority for shin guards and…
Another late night. We stayed up to watch the closing ceremonies from the Olympics from last night. After work, we also: Did a bunch of connect-the-numbers dinosaur pages Read an issue of National Geographic Kids Played Do a Deer on…
I was too tired to post last night, so I have two days to report on. Busy day yesterday. It started with brunch at Old Aidan’s house, which was fun, if a bit frenetic. Girls at this age are definitely…
Busy, busy Friday. Lots and lots of errands. I tried to do a conference call from home at 1 pm today, and the girls were omnipresent. I told them in advance that I needed them to be quiet and let…
