Dress-up Bears
I was away last night for work. When I got home, M wanted to know a lot of specifics about the train – how long it was, how many cars, how many people, what color. M also wanted to know…
Doctor, Doctor
I think we have officially entered the world of imaginative play. Tonight we spent a long time playing "doctor". These are the roles that must be filled for each round: doctor, nurse, receptionist, patient, and sometimes mommy. First the patient…
Marathon Sunday
A very long and busy and Sunday. The girls had ballet this morning (no Abigail, unfortunately), and then we raced down to the Kennedy Center to see Peter and the Wolf. M&A liked it a lot, though they were scared…
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February 2008
Nursery School Report
Lots of news from school today. I went to the Shabbat Sing today and sang with the girls, which they loved. This weekend is the parents’ potluck dinner at our house (no kids). Upcoming events: Pajama Party on March 12…
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February 2008
Just Ducky
A is into ducks today. This morning, we sang the song about the ducks who went out with their mommy, "over the hills and far away." Then A started playing with a mommy duck and baby duck that are actually…
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February 2008
Things That Will Break Your Heart A Little
Here are some things that happened recently that made me very sad. 1. M asked me this morning if I was going to die when she grew up. How do you answer that? Then A said that she didn’t want…
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February 2008
How about “blog” and “frog”?
I was home today so I got to go to ballet with the girls. They are the youngest in the class and it shows… they are just not ready for an hour-long class. By 45 minutes in, they are coming…
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February 2008
Photo Session
Aunt Tequila took some lovely pictures of the girls when she was over last night. Here are a few. Thanks, Teq!
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February 2008
Oscar Sunday
I am too distracted by the Oscars to post much tonight. The girls are with Daddy at Addie’s house. I am watching Ryan Seacrest work his magic on the red carpet. So far, the cutest are George Clooney and Jason…
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February 2008
Dance Mania
We have had a very active Saturday. This morning, we went to gymnastics. The girls did very well. After gymnastics, we went to the dry cleaner, where M&A helped me count all of Daddy’s shirts. (13 – way overdue dropoff).…