Categories April 2019

Banner Day For Everyone

Major accomplishments by the family today! Daddy went on a bike trip with a bunch of other dads and rode 62 miles! He dd a great job. He will be biking again tomorrow – hopefully not in the rain. Well…

Categories April 2019

Hopper Day

Today was Hopper Day at GDS. That meant that M only had two classes and then they had fun the rest of the day. All I know is that she texted at 1:30 that she didn't know what to do…

Categories April 2019

Monday, Monday

Monday around here… A arrived at school to learn the sad news that a 5th grader who was on leave this year died in the attacks in Sri Lanka yesterday. The school was very upset and A had a hard…

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Passover 2019

It was a lovely weekend here with the Feldman clan in town for Passover. We had a great Seder here, and it was nice having a room big enough for everyone to eat together! There was a cousins table, and…

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Easter Egg Hunt

N requested that on Sunday, we have an Easter Egg Hunt. I've never been to, or planned, an Easter Egg Hunt, but after signoff from Daddy, I said we could. So we now have a bag full of plastic Easter…

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Founder’s Day

A performed in front of the whole high school today. She sat at the piano and solicited song requests and played them. By ear. With no preparation. Amazing! She played: The Game of Thrones theme, Thank U Next, Despacito, Old…

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Peep Donut

Today N is n spring break and had a playdate here with Andrew L. It sounds like it was a lot of fun, even though he downplayed his enthusiasm when I got home (as usual). I do know they played…

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Friday Update

Today, A had a relatively easy day at school and is currently at Nando's Peri Peri after school with some theater friends. M had a complicated afternoon. She had some weird thing at school where people threw paint at each…

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Thursday Report

Tomorrow I am reading in N's class in the afternoon. Here are the three books we picked: N had a tough baseball practice tonight with a teammate who was kind of a jerk to him. He was not happy. But…

Categories April 2019

N’s Baseball Attitude

I've been unhappy lately about the performance of the Nats this season. Tonight, N said, "Mommy, if they have a bad season, then they have a bad season. It isn't going to change anything else." He's right. We will watch…