Tonight, Buppie came over for dinner. It is her actual birthday today. We had a low-key dinner… blueberries for dessert. We gave Buppie a few more presents. And we wished her happy birthday again!! Today was also really the first…

Before I get to the party yesterday, here's a quick wrapup of today. Daddy had to work all day so we had a girls' adventure. First to swimming lessons, then to lunch, then for ice cream in Bethesda. Their swimming…

The first day of summer vacation was a rainy one. The girls hung out at home most of the day doing craft projects and playing games. This afternoon I took them to a make-up gymnastics class at Silver Stars since…

Today was M & A's last day of school. They had a picnic, which had to be moved inside due to rain. There were three moonbounces, face-painting, and tons of treats: pizza, bagels, cotton candy, cake, popsicles, and watermelon. It…

Tonight I got a call from the woman who photographs all the kids at TSNS. She asked me whether a friend of hers, who runs a local kids' clothing store, could use a picture of A that she had taken…

This is the girls’ last week of school. They had their last Show, Tell and Share this morning. A brought her soccer trophy (and thankfully no one else did!) and M finally brought Clarabelle. (New Clarabelle). When I got home,…