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…
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…
Tonight, M decided to forego books so that she could help me pack. She also decided, while I was grilling dinner outside, that she wanted to sweep the back patio. She loves to be in motion, getting things accomplished. (Wonder…
We are leaving for Seattle/Lake Chelan in three days. As soon as I came home from work, M said she wanted to help me pack. I was not ready to start packing tonight, so she was disappointed. Then I was…
Thank you to Christina and Mikey for meeting us at the Bethesda pool for swimming lessons today! The girls had a lot of fun with them. A was a little unsure about swimming without her floatie (as the pool requires),…
Long day today… girls woke up early… we hung out at home for a few hours… then to the playground for scooter/bike riding… then to the drugstore for water because it was too hot… then to the bookstore (a few…
Last night the girls went to their first baseball game! M loved it, while A spent most of the night saying, "This is not fun." At the new Nationals Park, they: watched a little baseball, split an orange soda, ate…
A has severe separation anxiety. If she can’t see me for one moment, or doesn’t know where I am, she freaks out. Tonight, I did some grilling in the backyard. I told M & A over and over again that…
M & A LOVE to do jigsaw puzzles. Lately, they have been spreading 4 or 5 puzzles across the living room floor and doing them over and over and over again. I try to introduce new puzzles from the basement…
We had a lovely dinner last night with Grampy, Nana and Emily. The food was wonderful and Emily made a very delicious cake in the pattern of an American flag. M had an enormous piece and ate every bite. A…
