What a Thursday!

 What a day. We had two very secial activities with two very special grandparents. First, it was Special Visitors Day at TSNS. Buppie came to the school, saw the girls' classroom, and came to a special Music-With-Sally singalong. We all…

A’s Humor

A has done some very entertaining things lately. She can be mischievous, but she's also very funny, and has a great sense of timing. Last night, I was trying to get the girls into bed. It was late-ish, and I…

Tuesday Tent

Remember this tent/fort/igloo thing that Buppie bought the girls a few years ago that we bring to the beach?   The girls wanted me to assemble it tonight. So I did. Much fun ensued. Got a few things locked down…

Monday Haikus

  Show Tell And Share Day M brought her potholder purse A, her pink doll. Phew! Mommy stayed out late Fun dinner with an old friend Thanks, Bup, for sitting! Mommy is hoping For six plus hours of straight sleep…

Back from NJ

We are back from New Jersey. We had a wonderful time with Uncle Jonathan, Aunt Liz, Sarah and Rachel. They were so generous and welcoming, and the girls had a blast. I think we will be talking about the weekend for…

One Day Til NJ!

The mail brought some surprises today. First was a CD-ROM I ordered – I Spy Jr. – for the girls. It's like the I Spy book series – you have to find various objects hidden in a picture. (In the…

The Aftermath

Thank you for the concerned calls and emails this morning (you know who you are). Perhaps I should have waited an hour before posting last night rather than pouring it all out right when the girls went to bed. Blog…

Yelling

I am not a yeller. I try to remain calm if something upsets me, and while I may use a stern tone of voice sometimes with the girls, I don't yell. Tonight, I yelled. We had a nice night when…