Life returned to normal today. Girls went back to school, and Daddy and I dragged our tired selves back to work. Now begins the process of thank-you notes and figuring out where to put all the new presents! But there…
It's here! The day of the long-planned dance party has finally arrived. YAY! I got up early and made two batches of cupcakes, and then headed out for some errands (more frosting, some balloons, more goody bags). When I got…
M&A: You are 7 today! You had a very fun birthday (well, most of it). You woke up (see photos below), then came downstairs to check out your presents. The best presents were 2 shiny new bikes! You also got…
Today I got a call from Imogene at 3:30 saying that there was a lot of commotion around the school – police cars, fire trucks, etc. It turns out that several DC schools got letters in the mail today that…
For homework tonight, M had to write a letter to someone in her family. She also wrote a letter at school. Here are the letters: Dear Olivia: How are you doing? My birthday is in three days. Tomorrow it is…
This morning, I suddenly remembered that I had submitted the girls' birthday to the calendar in KidsPost. It comes out on Mondays, so I went to yesterday's paper and found the listing. Sure enough, there they are! (No pics, sadly…
Another busy, fun weekend. Sweets consumed by girls today: many (at book club, at dinner party) Approximate length of book club discussion today re Mailing May: 12 minutes pre-deterioration Approximate number of books removed from girls' room this weekend to…
