Categories March 2021

College Tour Day 2

Today we took a day trip to Princeton and Penn. It was a gorgeous, warm day and both schools looked absolutely beautiful. We had a great tour guide in Princeton – Shelby! – and she really showed us around. At…

Categories March 2021

Lucky’s New Bedroom

After years of trying to get Lucky to sleep in his room, Nate is finally succeeding. Perhaps because he is trying to avoid Maggie, Lucky is happily sleeping on N's floor the whole night long. How cute are these pics?…

Categories March 2021

UVA and NYSLI-Y

M got the NSLI-Y Scholarship! She will be going to Taiwan this summer for 6 weeks! We are so excited for her and proud of her. She's going to have a great time and learn so much. And to get…

Categories March 2021

Spring Break Monday

Lazy Spring Break Monday! Not much was accomplished by the girls today… but that's OK. We have some college tours (ish) later in the week. Tomorrow A will accompany me to get Maggie to the vet, a challenge to do…

Categories March 2021

Weekend Wrapup

Because the girls get tested regularly at school, as do their friends, we let them have two friends spend the night here this weekend – Charlotte (Friday( and Hanako (yesterday). It was so nice having them in the house and…

Categories March 2021

Spring Break for M&A

We made it to Friday! M&A are on Spring Break – yay! And N finished the first back at in-person school. He has been pretty tired at night this week – I think it is a jolt to his system…

Categories March 2021

Happy Birthday Lucky!

Today is Lucky's birthday! I wish we could say that we did lots of great things for him, got him doggie ice cream, etc., but that would not be true. Instead, we got him a 32 point pit-hound mix who…

Categories March 2021

Day 2

N reported that Day 2 of school was better than Day 1, mostly because of recess. The class got to have races around the track today, which was apparently a lot of fun. Tomorrow he's home – regular Wednesday virtual…

Categories March 2021

N Back At School!

Today was N's first day at school in 367 days. Amazing. He took the bus – 4 kids on the bus, all 3rd graders bc 4th and 5th aren't back yet – and got to see his old bus driver…