Categories April 2021

The Weekend By The Numbers

The weekend by the numbers: Score of N's baseball game on Saturday: 18-7 (they won; he had two singles and stole home) Cost of N's overpriced ice cream cone from the ice cream truck post game: $7 Nats' record this…

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Parent’s Brain

N has had some fun plans the last two days. Yesterday Cole came over and they played a game where they listed the alphabet A-Z and had to come up with a Survivor player whose name starts with each letter…

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Baseballs

Today we discovered a new baseball fan in the house: Maggie. She LOVES chewing up baseballs. We gave her two old ones – one real baseball and one of N's training baseballs. She chewed them both up within the hour.…

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Quick Update

Poor M&A. They are really feeling the effects of the second dose. Both stayed home today and A has spiked a high fever. Hopefully they will feel better in the AM – the side effects aren't supposed to last that…

Categories April 2021

M&A Are Vaccinated!

Lots of news today: M&A had their second doses of the vaccine! This is a big step toward normalcy. So happy that they got the shots and grateful for science. We drove out to Hagerstown and made it right on…

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Arboretum

Today for Adventure Sunday N and I went to the Arboretum. Much of the plants there aren't really in bloom yet, the herb garden isn't ready yet and the bonsais are in a building that is closed off due to…

Categories April 2021

Arboretum

Today for Adventure Sunday N and I went to the Arboretum. Much of the plants there aren't really in bloom yet, the herb garden isn't ready yet and the bonsais are in a building that is closed off due to…

Categories April 2021

Catching Up

Developments on this end: Dogs are coexisting more peacefully. Baby steps. And Maggie slept in my den for some chunks of time today while A was at school. M is having a junior prom! A is taking the ACT tomorrow.…

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Pool Is Open

Exciting day in our house: the pool is open. It was a chilly rainy day, but hopefully it will warm up and dry up soon and then the kids can swim. Cole had asked us to send him pics of…

Categories April 2021

New Routines

I haven't posted in a few days. We're getting into a new routine – A is back in school every day, and M is back to 2 days/week but softball practice every day, and N is still 4 days in…