M’s Busy Day

Yesterday M had a very busy day. Here is what she did, according to her: Today I had a Chinese midterm, attended multiple of Nadia Crisans lectures, had room draw, went to a Dr Patricia day darty where I jumped…

N Conference

Today was N’s self-led conference (SLC), which is a totally GDS thing. Students create a powerpoint about their achievements throughout the year so far, and they share it with their parents and their advisor. They also create the slides in…

Cute N Pics

Some cute pics of N from Dad’s phone: N with his silver medal from the history bee over the weekend: N eating the yummy crepes Dad made yesterday AM: Girls are safely ensconced back at school. We miss them!

Kids At Home!

We had a really fun weekend at home with all the kids here. Things that happened: We had a nice dinner Friday night at Resident near Dupont Circle. It is a pretty (but loud!) restaurant and we celebrated being together.…

Pi Day

M is now home! The fam is reunited for 3 brief days. M threw a “pie” of whipped cream into N’s face tonight, for Pi Day. She also recited pi, from 5th grade: 3.141592653589793238462643383279502. She still remembers it. Crazy. Another…

Kudos for N and A

Big haps around here tonight. A is home! She was in NY this week and took the bus home tonight. It is good to have her home! We watched a bunch of TikToks and caught up on Oscar memes. Hobart…

SOTU NIGHT

So much going on here. It’s SOTU, also known as Nate’s Oscar Night. He is enjoying spotting the pols, doing SOTU Bingo (courtesy of M) and just generally opining on how Biden is doing. Last night, I did a Q&A…

DELTA DELTA DELTA AND QUIZ BOWL

Hello from California. I have been out here this weekend seeing A and attended her presents ceremony today for TriDelt. It was really fun – I got to see the house, meet some of her sisters and see her be…

Categories March 2024

N’s Social Weekend

Last weekend, N had a lot of social plans. On Friday, there was a 5th/6th grade social. He seemed to have a pretty good time. All of the girls were, o course, wearing these tight little dresses, while the boys…

Categories February 2024

Hobart’s Birthday

Last week, on 2/22, we celebrated H’s birthday. We don’t actually know when his birthday is, but we celebrate it on the day we decided to adopt him, which was 2/22/22. We think he may be 5. He got lots…