Piggy and Bunny: Postscript
Well, I have good news. Piggy and Bunny are back at home. They were right where A left them in the store and Daddy was there when the store opened (earlier, even) to retrieve them. Thank god. I was still…
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Piggy and Bunny
Minor (well, actually major) disaster yesterday. We went out to Rockville to check out big girl beds. The store is about 30 minutes away. When we returned home, we realized that A had left Piggy and Bunny there. She was…
American Girls
This morning, we were supposed to go see a ballet performance at Wolf Trap, but it was canceled on account of rain. So instead, we took the girls to see Kit Kittredge: An American Girl Movie. This was the first…
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July 2008
Crisis Communications = Boring
The girls drew some very beautiful photos that I want to share on here. The first is by M and it’s a picture of me, Mommy, when M was in my tummy. Here it is: The second one is by…
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July 2008
Tears at Camp
A is not happy about camp. Today, she started saying, as we approached camp, that she didn’t want to go, that she wanted to go home. She got increasingly more upset once we got there. It got to the point…
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July 2008
Birthday Video
Today the girls returned to camp. I had an early meeting so Daddy took them. Their group has been moved to a new room with new teachers and some new kids, and it’s fair to say that the changes didn’t…
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July 2008
Happy Birthday Daddy!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DADDY! Today is Daddy’s birthday. We celebrated in Chelan last Thursday with everyone there, but we also celebrated tonight with a chocolate cake with green icing and sprinkles. Otherwise, it was a typical Sunday – dance class this…
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July 2008
Update from Lake Chelan
It’s Thursday – it has been a long time since I posted. A lot of my daily routines have gone out the window this week – I haven’t worn a watch or used my hairdryer since last Saturday. We’ve had…
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July 2008
Live From Lake Chelan, It’s Sunday Night!
We are here at Lake Chelan. This is one of the most beautiful places I have been in the U.S. Lake Chelan is a deep lake about 3 hours due east of Seattle. It’s surrounded by dramatic mountains, and, in…
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July 2008
Erev Seattle
We are headed to Seattle tomorrow at noon. We’re mostly packed. Girls are very excited. Buppie is home from a long trip. Everyone went to bed way too late tonight. I wil try to post while I am gone, but…