Categories May 2021

Last Softball Game

Today was M's last softball game of the year. Daddy, N and I went to watch. Sadly, they  ended up winless for the year. But they got outside every day and played and had a normal-ish season, so that was…

Categories May 2021

N’s Covid Trial

Today was a big day in our house. N is participating in a covid vaccine trial! He got a half dose of Moderna vaccine today, and will get another dose in a month. He will be tracked carefully in a…

Categories May 2021

Elder Wisdom

Two examples of the kids repeating things they learned from their grandparents: Yesterday A was giving a piano lesson to Bella, and she said that she learned from Grandma Sandy that whenever there is a beat of three notes (3/4…

Categories May 2021

Weekend Wrapup

Weekend wrapup: N had a great baseball game yesterday. They had a rematch with the Sidwell team that beat them 2 weeks ago (which wasn't fair bc they didn't get to play the bottom of the inning), and they won…

Categories May 2021

Pool

Tonight, N fell into the pool. He was going outside to go in the trampoline (we play catch every night with bouncy balls with him in the trampoline and me outside) and somehow he fell in. I was in the…

Categories May 2021

Haircut

Today, I was reunited with Paul, my hairdresser, after 15 months. He has been cutting my hair since 2001, and I was really happy to see him. Plus he gave me a good haircut and color, my first in the…

Categories May 2021

Mother’s Day!

Today was Mother's Day! We celebrated with a fun dinner at Surfside with Grandma Sandy. We forgot to take a pic of the moms, but she took one of the kids. The kids made adorable cards for both of us.…

Categories May 2021

M&A 17th Birthday!

It has been a two day celebration of the girls' 17th birthday! Yesterday, they woke up to the customary breakfast in bed. Dad made pancakes in the shape of "1 7" and served them on a tray, with fresh coffee/hot…