Categories October 2020

Wisdom Teeth

Poor M had her wisdom teeth out yesterday. She was very uncomfortable yesterday and is slightly better today although she is pretty swollen. Poor girl hasn't been able to eat much but tonight she finally had some soup and a…

Categories October 2020

Biden Supporters

This evening, M and I ran some errands, including stopping at Grandma Sandy's to drop off some postcard packets. She had friends over – Elinor, Nona and Debbie – and we talked with them through the fence. This pic makes…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…

Categories 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…