Today was M&A's first day of school. No real classes yet, but they had various assemblies and meetings and regaled us with stories at dinner. Hard year to be a senior, as all the usual rituals that seniors do had…

This weekend ended up being way more hectic than I expected, with girls' plans hither and yon and people visiting us here. We made good use of the pool, inviting various friends (Larsons/Martins and Krevats) over to swim with their…

Maddie is back from her camping trip. She had a great time. Highlight of her summer. A drove on the Beltway and 270 – 2 hours up to Cunningham Falls. She did a great job. N was in the pool…

M is on her camping weekend away with Annabel, Maya, Phoebe, Maddy, Leo and Hank. It sounds like she is having a great time. They brought tons of stuff and food and supplies and were very organized. Daddy and N…

For tomorrow, N has to put 5 things that are important to him in a bag and present them to his class. He also had to submit a writeup of what the thing were and why they were important to…