When I got home from work tonight, we played hide and seek for a while. Here’s M&A’s definition of "hide and seek": Mommy hides first. Girls find Mommy. (Sometimes Mommy has to "beep" loudly so they know where she is.)…
It has been a long weekend… with lots of fun and activities. Daddy has been gone since Friday so it’s been just me. Buppie is over right now, reading to the girls, which is a very welcome help! So many…
Today was a long day. A very good day, but a long one. I think I will have to write about it tomorrow because I am too beat tonight. Need to remind myself to write about Abigail at ballet and…
Saturday went like this: M woke up at 8:30; A shortly after. Babas and breakfast. Mommy’s shower, during which girls watched Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. Off to Gabi and Jesse’s birthday party. They got to pet: 5 bunnies, a duck, a…
At work today, I got to hold a three-week baby. 6 pounds. He nestled into my arms and promptly fell asleep for 20 minutes. I looked at him and tried to remember when M & A were that little. It’s…
[Reasons #1 and #2 were, respectively, random holidays when school is closed and no Halloween]. The girls brought the following note home from school on Monday, printed in lovely centered flowery font on pink paper: Your children are always in…
People ask me all the time if M&A are alike, or if they are opposites. The answer, of course, is neither. They are different girls. They are similar in some ways, and different in many others, just like most siblings…
Some funny things from today: There is a girl in M&A’s ballet class who has the same name as M. Tonight at dinner, M said, "The other M is bigger than I am." I said, "What color hair does she…
We did many things tonight when I got home from work. We: played with Tinkertoys visited Sesame Workshop on the computer, where the girls are getting proficient with the touchpad and doubleclicking (tonight’s games: Super Grover Makes Rhymes and Big…
It’s very windy here. We are inside, whiling away the afternoon, and are headed over to Addie’s to have pizza in a little while. We just made chocolate chip cookies, so I am subsequently feeling ill from all the dough.…
