Some good things that happened today: N finished second grade! He had his final Zoom and how he's done. We celebrated with Shake Shack tonight. Despite some snafus with the dinner order (we ended up eating at 10), everyone was…

We are back from our weekend away in Shohola. It was great to be out of town and great to see Grandma Dina and Grandpa Ron. We were very lucky to be able to stay in a guest house right…

I think we're all a bit burned out. N has one more real day of school and tonight getting him to finish his homework was a challenge. Some recent social gatherings for the kids have resulted in disappointment and irritation.…

When I listed all of the things N did during his birthday yesterday, I left out an important one: a treasure hunt that A created for him where he had to find Hershey kisses throughout the backyard and front yard.…

Here is how N's birthday went today: He woke up early, at 8:30 (no class today) He looked outside and saw a little bit of red out the window, and learned that there was a new Nats flag hanging from…

Big day in our house tomorrow! N is turning 8. Here are all the things happening because of N's birthday: He had a great swim playdate here with Cole today. They had a great time. First time they've seen each…

A IS DONE WITH SCHOOL! Today was the last day of Sidwell. She saw some senior project presentations and then went in the pool. Not a bad Thursday. N still has another 8 days, but we learned today that he…

So I am having trouble keeping my eyes open at night. Not sure why, when I don't do much during the day other than work. I wake up kind early to work out but it's not as early as I…