Green Pumpkin
We had a very busy fall day. After a short jaunt at the furniture store (bo-ring), we went out to Butler’s to go pumpkin picking. At the pumpkin festival we went down a long slide, went through some mazes, took…
We had a very busy fall day. After a short jaunt at the furniture store (bo-ring), we went out to Butler’s to go pumpkin picking. At the pumpkin festival we went down a long slide, went through some mazes, took…
The beds and dresser arrived today! The girls seem very excited and don’t mind that the beds have completely taken over their room. The dragonfly bedding and drapes we ordered haven’t come yet, but the furniture is in and assembled.…
Beds and dresser are coming tomorrow. I have cleared most of the stuff out of the girls’ room, minus the remaining furniture. They seem excited and unfazed by the change. They aren’t sad yet about the tobbler beds – perhaps…
Daddy came back yesterday from a whirlwind business trip to Europe. He brought the girls back two miniature replicas of the Eiffel Tower and L’Arc de Triomphe. Tonight, A was swinging the Eiffel Tower around, and said, "Look, this is…
For those of you keeping track at home, M’s tooth is intact and still in her mouth. When she woke up, it felt more secure than it had yesterday, and she’s pretty much back to normal. She said she didn’t…
We had a little drama tonight. I was in the girls’ room picking out a book, and they were in my bed getting under my covers to hide from me when I came back in the room. M hit her…
Tonight before bed I told the girls stories about when they were born. I told M about her first bath, when she was just an hour old, and when the nurse told us that she had red hair. We couldn’t…
Wow – what a day! This morning I ran a ten-miler. Daddy and Grampy and the girls came and cheered me on at Mile 5 1/2 and 7 1/2. It was such a treat to see all of them! After…
Busy day for the girls today! Daddy took them to drama class this morning and then to Taste of Bethesda with a friend from class. They got to see lots of dancers from other countries and even danced on stage.…
Daddy and I went to Back to School Night tonight. Great to see their class, see the annual slideshow of photos of all of the kids (which always makes me cry (repeatedly)), hear from the teachers, and see the artwork…