Categories June 2009

Back from OBX

We are home from the beach. It was a lovely week in NC, despite some iffy and at times chilly weather. The girls had a great time. Aunt Deb and Olivia came too, which was a great treat. Tomorrow, I…

Categories June 2009

Erev OBX

Every year, when I am unpacking at the beach, I vow that next year will be different: I won't bring a ton of separate bags full of things. I will consolidate, and bring larger bags and less stuff. And every…

Categories June 2009

2 Days ‘Til NC

On Saturday, we are going to the beach for a week. I am going to take a break from nightly posts, so I won't blog for a week. But I will post many pics and stories when we return. We…

Categories June 2009

Q&A with M&A

Tonight, M&A answered some questions. What is your favorite TV show? M: "Max and Ruby", "Olivia" A "Max and Ruby", "Clifford", "Backyardigans", "Olivia" What are you doing this summer? A: Going to the beach and to Paris M: And Spain! What…

Categories June 2009

Happy (Actual) Birthday Buppie!

Tonight, Buppie came over for dinner. It is her actual birthday today. We had a low-key dinner… blueberries for dessert. We gave Buppie a few more presents. And we wished her happy birthday again!! Today was also really the first…

Categories June 2009

Party Weekend!

Before I get to the party yesterday, here's a quick wrapup of today. Daddy had to work all day so we had a girls' adventure. First to swimming lessons, then to lunch, then for ice cream in Bethesda. Their swimming…

Categories June 2009

First Day of Summer Vacation

The first day of summer vacation was a rainy one. The girls hung out at home most of the day doing craft projects and playing games. This afternoon I took them to a make-up gymnastics class at Silver Stars since…

Categories June 2009

Last Day of School

Today was M & A's last day of school. They had a picnic, which had to be moved inside due to rain. There were three moonbounces, face-painting, and tons of treats: pizza, bagels, cotton candy, cake, popsicles, and watermelon. It…

Categories June 2009

A’s Modeling Career

Tonight I got a call from the woman who photographs all the kids at TSNS. She asked me whether a friend of hers, who runs a local kids' clothing store, could use a picture of A that she had taken…

Categories June 2009

Angel Show

This is the girls’ last week of school. They had their last Show, Tell and Share this morning. A brought her soccer trophy (and thankfully no one else did!) and M finally brought Clarabelle. (New Clarabelle). When I got home,…