Categories October 2019

Big Week Continues

Wow, what a week.  A is finishing her first quarter. She has no school tomorrow and is out with a group of friends tonight. She had her last soccer game today and has a chorus concert next week. M has…

Categories October 2019

Big Week

Technology fail in the house: M's computer keyboard isn't working. So she is down a laptop, which means using mine and Daddy's this week til she has it back. So I am drafting this before I go home and have…

Categories October 2019

WHAT A DAY

Lots of kids with lots of plans – that's the theme for today. For N, it was probably his dream day. He slept in til 9, got up, got ready for soccer, played in a winning game, went to the…

Categories October 2019

NLCS CHAMPIONS

I haven't posted in a few days, but so much has happened. The biggest news came tonight. NATS WON THE NLCS. THIS MEANS THEY ARE GOING TO THE WORLD SERIES. THIS IS ENORMOUS NEWS. Daddy and N were at the…

Categories October 2019

The Week In Review

I haven't posted in a little while. It has been a busy week! Wed was YK and we hosted our first ever break fast. That turned into a late night because it was Game 5 of the NLDS – and…

Categories October 2019

Erev YK

Tonight is erev Yom Kippur. We had a pasta dinner here and then Daddy and Grandma went to Kol Nidre services and the rest of us stayed home. A has been throwing up since school got out this afternoon so…

Categories October 2019

Scenes from a Nats Game

I am going to let pictures tell the story of our trip to Nats Park tonight and what happened when we got there. (Special appearance by Leo Herman, who came down on the metro with us). There will be a…

Categories October 2019

Catching Up

It has been a while since I've posted! Late playoff games, company here, a night out last night… all conspiring against me. Nats are losing playoff game against LA. Not good. We're going to the game tomorrow night, meaning that…

Categories October 2019

4-3 Nats

I will cut and paste a FB post I posted earlier today: These are the things that are going to help the Nats win tonight, right? 1. Me not going to the game.2. Everyone else I know going to the…

Categories September 2019

Happy New Year!

Happy new year! We (mostly) celebrated RH today, though it was really more of a productive day than a religious observance. We went to services this AM with Grandma Sandy (and enjoyed A's fantastic imitation of Cantor Robbins), and then…