Categories May 2021

Haircut

Today, I was reunited with Paul, my hairdresser, after 15 months. He has been cutting my hair since 2001, and I was really happy to see him. Plus he gave me a good haircut and color, my first in the…

Categories May 2021

Mother’s Day!

Today was Mother's Day! We celebrated with a fun dinner at Surfside with Grandma Sandy. We forgot to take a pic of the moms, but she took one of the kids. The kids made adorable cards for both of us.…

Categories May 2021

M&A 17th Birthday!

It has been a two day celebration of the girls' 17th birthday! Yesterday, they woke up to the customary breakfast in bed. Dad made pancakes in the shape of "1 7" and served them on a tray, with fresh coffee/hot…

Categories May 2021

Nats Game

Last night, I went to the Nats game with Grampy, Nate and Cole. It wasn't the best game, but we still had a good time. Cole especially really enjoyed it – the baseball, the commentary from N, the food, all…

Categories May 2021

Weekend Wrapup

Daddy and N went to the Nats game today. They caught a good one! Complete game by Max, 3-1 (was a shutout til the second out of the 9th). It was very hot but they had a good time. Here…

Categories April 2021

Pollution Video

N has done a project on pollution over the last few weeks, and for his final project he created a video about ways in which he is working to help reduce pollution at home. Here it is:   And here…

Categories April 2021

Vaccinated

Oof – second vaccine yesterday and I really felt it today. Didn't leave my room most of the day. On the plus side we had sod put in all over the front lawn and it looks great. And it was…

Categories April 2021

The Weekend By The Numbers

The weekend by the numbers: Score of N's baseball game on Saturday: 18-7 (they won; he had two singles and stole home) Cost of N's overpriced ice cream cone from the ice cream truck post game: $7 Nats' record this…

Categories April 2021

Parent’s Brain

N has had some fun plans the last two days. Yesterday Cole came over and they played a game where they listed the alphabet A-Z and had to come up with a Survivor player whose name starts with each letter…

Categories April 2021

Baseballs

Today we discovered a new baseball fan in the house: Maggie. She LOVES chewing up baseballs. We gave her two old ones – one real baseball and one of N's training baseballs. She chewed them both up within the hour.…