Today we made some progress with resolving A's issues with the girl at school that has been causing her trouble. She and I met with the girl and her mom, and the girl apologized to A. Then the moms met…
We had quite a weekend! The girls had two performances of their scene in Alice. Friday they performed at the Washington Club, and today they performed at the Cherry Blossom Festival at the National Building Museum. I got to see…
The girls have been getting along really well the last week or two. They always do, but lately they seem to be taking real delight in each other and getting a lot of enjoyment out of their activities. A has…
A few funny things. 1. En route to school today, we were talking about the group of kids whose parents bid on M's teacher's donation to the school auction – a pool party for 6 kids from the class. It…
Long day today. A few quick things to report: Grampy and Emmy stopped by tonight. Emmy is off to Prague tomorrow for a quarter abroad. She is very excited and will have a great time. The girls were very happy…
Both girls have standardized testing today. So we are working on getting them to bed ON TIME. LAst night they were in bed at 9:05. That's still kind of late, but better than other days. This morning, there was a…
I think the girls are very tired. A woke up today moaning about not feeling well, and was in tears en route to school. I told her to see the nurse if she continued not to feel well, and that…
We had a great weekend in NY. Yesterday, Dan and the girls went with Grandpa Ron and Grandma Dina on a long walking tour of lower Manhattan. They started out on Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, and then…
Today we are off to Brooklyn for Sydney's 2nd birthday and for the Crossword Tournament. Yay! I will pick the girls up after school and hopefully we will leave soon thereafter. We had an ultrasound this morning to take a…
I picked the girls up from ballet tonight and saw a mom there who (inexplicably) hadn't noticed I was pregnant before. She asked the girls if they were excited about the baby. That prompted a conversation where M said, "I…
