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October 2020
Debussy
Not a lot of excitement happening around here today. It was a school day, which means we barely saw the girls before dinner. N was around more, but he too is in class a lot of the day. He's been…
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October 2020
Sunday Singles
N had a great day of baseball today! 7 at bats, 7 singles, 3 RBIs! His work with Emmitt is paying off. The girls enjoyed a lot of time outside with friends, which was nice. A saw Corne last night…
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October 2020
Saturday Night
I haven't posted in a while. There was big news on Thursday night, leading to a late night Thursday into Friday morning, and a very tired night last night, so didn't get a chance to post. We made it through…
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September 2020
M&A Online
We are so proud of our kids. This is in the email that went to the whole GDS community today: Here is a link to M's post: https://hoppereffect.gds.org/voter-mobilization-initiative-repairing-democracy-one-vote-at-a-time/. Nice job, M! We've been getting emails and texts tonight from GDS…
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September 2020
Cole Being Cole
Yesterday, Cole came over for a playdate since N had no school. They swam for a few hours. When it was over, I asked N how it was. "It was great," he said. "I had a really good time." I…
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September 2020
Erev Yom Kippur
We had a decent weekend, considering… well, everything. The girls had social plans last night – M had her friend group over in the backyard and A and Allison hung out (and went to Insomnia Cookies!). Allison had gotten a…
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September 2020
Friday
We made it to the end of another week. It has been a grueling one. A still has homework tonight (Friday) due at midnight. M had a driving lesson in the rain/dark this evening. Everyone has logged in hours on…
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September 2020
BTS Night
Cole's mom and I are trying to get the boys together for a standing playdate every Thursday. Today, N went to Cole's house. When I went to pick him up, we looked at some cute little turtles Cole's family keeps…
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September 2020
Unexciting Updates
Some updates from pandemic land. N got up 30 minutes early this AM so that he could have unhurried time to check baseball news before school started. He was very pleased with this morning's schedule. A brought tears to her…
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September 2020
The Most 2020 Day of 2020
Today was one of the most 2020 days of 2020. Here's why: We had family flu shots in the garage of CMG. N's baseball game was canceled… due to weather… on the most beautiful day of the year. ? We…