Categories December 2014

Into the Woods

Tonight, the girls and Grandma and I went to a preview showing of "Into the Woods". I am not the world's biggest Sondheim fan and I didn't love the music, but the movie is pretty impressive. A found parts of…

Categories December 2014

Nutcracker Weekend

This was one crazy weekend! Two performances – one yesterday at 2 and one today at 1. The girls also participated in the Nutcracker Tea, which wasn't as fun today as last year. Daddy and Imogene went to yesterday's performance,…

Categories December 2014

School Show!

The girls had the School Show today, which meant that they performed for the whole 5th and 4th grades at 11. It went well! I watched Act II and the clowns were wonderful. The audience loved them – lots of…

Categories December 2014

Photos

I sent the girls a link to a mixed review of The Nutcracker today. (The reviewer always complains that there is no live orchestra). Here was M's response: "And that was a mean article. You should have seen the comments.…

Categories December 2014

Surprise Weekend!

This has been quite a weekend!! Here are the highlights: 1) Daddy and the girls gave me a surprise party on Friday night!! I was totally shocked. I wasn't expecting it at all. Daddy had just come back from England,…

Categories December 2014

What a Week

It has been quite a week. The girls had a very late rehearsal last night, and got home around 10:30. Then they stayed up late doing homework and didn't go to bed until almost 1. (!) But they were very…

Categories December 2014

Sick

We're all sick. The girls didn't go to school today and I stayed home from work. It has been a long day. Hoping everyone's better tomorrow. Girls have school, ballet from 4:30-6:30, and then a rehearsal from 7:45-10 at the…