Two exciting things to report. First, this morning, we transformed the kitchen into a cookie-making factory. We made four types of cookies: chocolate-chip cookies, sugar cookies with sprinkles, frosted pumpkin rock cookies, and peanut butter cookies. M & A were…
It’s Friday. Not too much to report today. We are child-care free for the next 12 days, so I am sure there will be a lot of good stories coming up. M is feeling better today, but not 100%. A…
I am too tired to blog today. A was up again last night, a lot. Tonight if she gets up I may just bring her into my bed to sleep, which seems to calm her enough to keep her asleep…
We’re having a problem with A. Since she got sick on Saturday, she has not been sleeping well at all. She is waking up many times each night, crying and very difficult to console. Once she’s up, she will only…
Sometimes I am absolutely amazed at what the girls know/remember. Tonight, in the bath, I asked them to name the girls in their class. Then the boys. Then M challenged me to ask her the names of the moms of…
Last night was one of those nights that reminds me of when the girls were babies. I am that tired. I went to bed late to start with, and then A woke up several times around 4 AM. I think…
Sometimes, as a parent, you hit one out of the park. You do something that your kids love, that makes them so happy, that you can’t even believe it. Today was one of those times, and it was through no…
Today was an unusual Saturday: we had to split up the girls this morning. A wasn’t feeling well last night, so this morning we decided to take her to the doctor. I took her, while M went to the post…
I am back from Detroit. Poor A has a bad cold and maybe an ear infection. We are going to take her to the doctor tomorrow AM. We had parent/teacher conferences today. Here are the notes we got from M…
I am in Detroit for a night for work. I miss the girls. Here are some stories from yesterday. 1. The girls have been sleeping with Baby Hella, who is the smaller of our two Hello Kitty dolls. They alternate…
