Friday Night Lights

Another busy day for M & A. This morning, they had their Hanukah party at school. They came home with stories of cookies ("Three cookies, Mommy!") and lots of running around with Jessica, Abigail and Ale. They got good gifts…

OK, I Will End The Suspense…

At least one reader has emailed me to find out what happened last night. Did the girls stay in my bed? Did they sleep quietly until I moved them, seamlessly, to their room, at 1 AM? Did they then continue…

Tough Questions

Happy first night of Hanukah! Two memorable things from today – one funny and one serious. Funny: I came home from running some errands, and M said, "We’re playing Sneak and Hide with Sammy and Rachel!" (Sammy and Rachel are…

End of an Experiment

So, I’m a sucker. Tonight, I told the girls they could sleep in my bed again. Daddy is gone for a few nights and I thought it would be fun for them. They’ve been asking every night since Friday whether…

Weekend Update

Busy weekend, as always. Gymnastics. Errands. Cupcakes. Brunch at a friend’s. Playdate with Addie. All in all, the girls were in great moods this weekend and cuter than ever. Smiley and laughing a lot, saying funny things. Affectionate with us…

Categories November 2007

Slumber Party

Busy Friday. This morning, I was the Shabbat parent at the girls’ class. That means that I brought a yummy treat for the class (mini cupcakes), sat with M & A while they sang the blessings on the candles, "wine"…

Categories November 2007

Best Birthday!

Today was my birthday. I had a really nice day – nothing exciting, just a regular day. Got the girls up. Went to work. After work, Buppie came over and brought dinner. Daddy came home early and made a cake…

Categories November 2007

Mommy’s New Toy

I didn’t get to post last night, thanks to a ridiculous air traffic control decision that forced me to land at a different airport from the one I had taken off from the day before. I arrived home 4 hours…

Categories November 2007

Sunday Playdate

This morning, we had a lovely Sunday morning playdate with two girls from M & A’s class and their moms. They stayed for lunch – mac and cheese, hotdogs, and carrots/hummos (see, it’s not all unhealthy!) and headed home around…