Categories June 2015

Rainy Saturday

Today was a rainy, mellow day. The girls had a good sleepover with Natalie last night and ALL of the kids in the house slept until 10AM. Daddy made a waffle breakfast and then took the girls to go bowling.…

Categories June 2015

End Of Camp Week 1

Week 1 of camp is done and the verdict is mixed. N loves going to camp and seems to be having a good time. Best of all, he's eating (some of) his lunch out of his lunchbox! Today he wore…

Categories June 2015

No-No Nats

Tonight didn't go as planned. We had 4 tix to see the Nats vs Braves that we gave the girls for their birthday (purchased months ago). Right at 6:15PM, we had a HUGE storm that ripped through the DC area.…

Categories June 2015

First Day of Camp

Today was the first day of camp for all three kids. The girls and I took N to camp first. It was cute – some of the counselors recognized the girls and were happy to see them. Very sweet. N…

Categories June 2015

Happy Father’s Day!

Today is Father's Day! We had a pretty relaxing day at home. Daddy made pancakes for Grandma and Grandpa (4 kinds – sprinkes, banana cinnamon, chocolate chip, and plain for me) and we had breakfast at the brown table, complete…

Categories June 2015

Shear Madness and The Diplomat

So here's the update since yesterday. Last night was pretty cool. We went to see a screening of The Diplomat, the documentary about Richard Holbrooke made by his son David. Daddy was in the movie several times, being interviewed about…

Categories June 2015

Graduation Day and Party

For some reason, my graduation day post got stuck in draft mode on Wednesday and never published, and then I was too tired to post last night. So here is my post from Wednesday, followed by a post about yesterday:…

Categories June 2015

Erev Graduation

Tomorrow is the girls' last real day at Lafayette Elementary School. In the morning they will graduate, and in the afternoon they have a party outside with a waterslide and moonbounce. Their books and supplies are all at home, and…

Categories June 2015

Athletic Saturday

The theme of today was: physical activity for the whole family. A had a soccer game. The other team didn't show up, so we played Parents vs Kids. It was hot and A did a lot of running, but she…