Categories September 2016

The Weekend By The Numbers

I think we are all beat. Weekend by the numbers: Soccer practices/games for all kids: 5 Softball practice: 1 Birthday parties: 1 Playdates: 1 (see below) Dinners out: 1 Dinners at home: 2 Errands: several and various Parks and Rec…

Categories September 2016

Successful Saturday!

Today: The girls won their soccer game 2-1. M played goalie the whole day in extreme heat. A played great defense but exited the game early because she didn't feel well. M had her first softball practice. She's rusty but…

Categories September 2016

Reality Sets In

I was in Chicago for work on Tuesday and got back last night, which is why I didn't post for two days. We are definitely in the throes of school and activities. Soccer starts this weekend – game and practice –…

Categories September 2016

Labor Day

Today capped off a very busy but fun weekend. The girls woke early from their sleepover, which was surprising because they had gone to bed so late! Daddy made them waffles and they had a lovely breakfast outside on the…

Categories September 2016

Dinner at the Kennedys

Tonight we had dinner at the Kennedys' house. M made two desserts for dinner – watermelon-colored rice krispie treats and a chocolate ganache case. Amazing desserts! N had a great time at dinner. He told me at the end, "I…

Categories September 2016

N Had Too Much Cake

We went to a birthday dinner/pinball party for Laurie in Bethesda tonight. En route to the car afterwards, N asked Daddy to pick him up and carry him. He said, "I am too tired to walk. It's because I ate too…