Categories December 2018

Cousin Time

I was at work today and missed the fun, but Jonathan flew down from NJ again today with Sarah and Rachel and they had a visit with Grandma and Tequila. The kids went over to see them and here are…

Categories December 2018

Merry Christmas

We've had a nice quiet Christmas at home the last few days. Here are some highlights: Movies watched: A Star Is Born on Saturday night, Mary Poppins Returns yesterday (bleh) and The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe today (watching…

Categories December 2018

Pre-Christmas Sunday

Today had a few highlights… -Jonathan and Sarah flew down from NJ to spend the morning with us. It was great to see them! We all had fun catching up with them. -We went to ZooLights, along with the rest…

Categories December 2018

Great Sisters

Today I was driving N to a birthday party way the hell out in outer Rockville and we drove near M's climbing place. I said, "That's where M wants to take you climbing. You have such great sisters, N." And…

Categories December 2018

M the Journalist

Another big accomplishment this week: M had a front page story on the Augur Bit, the GDS newspaper! She wrote about attending a lecture by Samantha Power. Here are some pics: This former high school newspaper editor is very proud!…

Categories December 2018

And The Role Is…

So, some big news. A had her audition for Into The Woods yesterday. Last night we were waiting all night to find out if she had a callback. No news. This morning, no news. Then she got to school and…

Categories December 2018

Soup Night

Tonight was soup night. These make good hostess/holiday gifts and N helped me make the first batch. This year I made Italian Barley Soup, Mexican Bean Soup and a curry soup. Hopefully they will taste good! Holiday cards are finally…

Categories December 2018

Quick Recap

I haven't posted in a few days. Just busy this time of year!  Here's what's going on: Next week is the last week of school before Christmas break. M has a lot of tests but A's exams are after New…

Categories December 2018

Moon Journal

We went to Juliette Krevat's bat mitzvah party over the weekend and got some cute pics:   Here is a pic of M and N from during the day on my new phone: N's class is doing a Moon Journal…