It has been a while since I posted here, but we are back from our week at the beach. (I would have posted last night but we had a blackout from 9p-1a, and I couldn't get online.) We had a…

We leave for the beach in the AM! Very exciting. Lots of bags are packed downstairs – games, crafts, books, food, sunblock, towels, tennis rackets, beach toys, electronics, etc etc etc. On the one hand it's easier to pack when…

We are on the home stretch now. 2 more days of school. 3 days until we leave for the beach. That leaves  end of the year picnic, packing, and getting ready for Grandma Dina and Grandpa Ron/Deb and Olivia to…

The girls had their 6 year checkup today. They are fine. M is 43 lbs and 44 1/4 inches, which puts her around 35th percentile for both. A is 41 3/4 lbs and 43 1/2 inches, which puts her more…

Wow – so much to report from the last few days. I don't even know where to start! I have a lot of photos so, I will let the pictures tell the story! First of all, Emily graduated from high…

All of the news from today is dwarfed by one very important piece: EMILY WON THE FLAG TODAY. We're all so proud of her! More tomorrow!

I have pics to upload from last night, but they are Grandma Sandy's camera, which she left at our house last night, so they will have to wait. I also have pics of the girls' research projects on polar bears…

Tonight we celebrated Grandma Sandy's birthday after work. We had a yummy dinner, the girls played the piano and sang, and we had cake. Happy birthday Grandma Sandy! Both M&A finished their animal projects for school tonight. I hope that the…

We are hitting a lot of end-of-year milestones. We've already had the last ballet and Sunday School classes, and today was the last tennis class. It was drizzling, but the girls were still very enthusiastic because they got popsicles at…

I'd like to thank everyone who has commented on the blog in the last few weeks. It means so much to me to have comments! Aunt Ann, you are such a faithful commenter – every post. I am impressed that…