What a jam-packed Saturday! M woke up very early today, which allowed us to get an early appointment at the salon to get M & A’s hair cut. (BTW, I think that may be our last visit to that salon…
Every night before bed we get into Mommy and Daddy’s bed to read books. Tonight, the girls brought four very large bears with them into our bed. A brought 2 bears, whom she identified as twin sisters named Sarah and…
After I got home from work tonight, the girls settled into activites that were quite characteristic of them. M started a complicated art project that involved glitter glue, pom poms, and foam stickers. She meticulously placed the foam stickers and…
I stayed home with the girls today so that I (our nanny) could take move her son back to college. We had a very busy day. First we went to Trader Joe’s. The girls got 4 balloons – A requested…
It was such a beautiful night when I got home from work tonight that I asked M & A if they would like to take a walk before bath. They said yes, so we we set out to go by…
The girls’ 8 weeks (extended from 4) at camp are done. Boo hoo! We got a letter from the camp listing what each camper said when asked the question, "What was the best part of camp?" A said: "Purple cars."…
We just spent two days in SF, without M & A. M & A stayed home with I, and from the sounds of it, had a great time. Every time we called to check in, we heard lots of laughter…
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of occasional posts about members of M & A’s family. Today’s post focuses on Aunt Darrah. M & A, tell me something about Aunt Darrah. A: She wears a ponytail. M:…
Just came across these three clips of M & A from January 2005, when they were about 8 months old. Hard to believe these are the same two girls that are now 3 years old!!! [Sorry that you have to…
When it comes time to trim A’s toenails, she and I enter into a complex negotiation process that usually goes something like this: Me: "A, your toenails are getting very long. May I trim them tonight?" A: "No, tomorrow. Tomorrow."…
