Categories August 2008

Monday, Monday

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…

Categories August 2008

Weekend Report

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…

Categories August 2008

Pilim

The Wiggles concert was fun. We arrived a bit late due to terrible Beltway traffic, but I think we only missed a few songs. The concert was pretty short but the girls seemed to enjoy it a lot. They knew…

Categories August 2008

Big Wednesday

Lots of things happening today. 1. Grandma and Grandpa are back for a short visit – leaving this afternoon. Right now they are with the girls and Imogene at Glen Echo seeing a puppet show – Little Red Riding Hood.…

Categories August 2008

Boys vs. Girls

The girls told me the other day that boys like yucky things: Bob the Builder Thomas the Train trucks pirates Spiderman A said, "Those aren’t pretty things. We like pretty things." However, the girls do like: dinosaurs watching houses go…

Categories August 2008

Butterfly Garden

We went to the butterfly garden today. It was lovely – thousands of butterflies in a large greenhouse flying all around us. Then we explored the gardens around the greenhouse, which was also a lot of fun. M took a…