I am off to my favorite US city in the morning – Las Vegas. I’ve always wanted to go to the Consumer Electronics Show, and my dream is coming true. Unfortunately, it means a night away from home and the…
Another busy weekend. Gymnastics on Saturday morning with special guest Buppie, lunch with Aidan and Laurie, a playdate on Saturday afternoon with a set of twins from M&A’s class, some babysitting from Buppie on Saturday night, errands this morning, and…
Today M said some really cute things. First, she told me that when she is a mommy, she wants to be just like me, because I am the best mommy. (Awwwww!). Second, I’ve been asking her lately not to demand…
Just when I thought Nutcracker mania couldn’t get higher, it did. Now the girls like to act out The Nutcracker, with me as Herr Drosselmeyer. I knock at the door, come in to the party, and ask who the girls…
Daddy got the girls a subscription to National Geographic Kids magazine for Hanukkah, and the first issue arrived today. So exciting – their first magazine ever! Their mommy is a magazine addict, so it was a proud moment for me.…
Happy New Year! Tonight is, sadly,the last night of winter vacation. The girls don’t go back to school until Friday, but we have work tomorrow, so our vacation is done. I have had a very good time at home with…
Nutcracker mania has reached a fever pitch in our house, fueled mostly by A. Going into the holiday season, the girls’ interest in The Nutcracker had waned a bit. Once they learned that we were going to be seeing the…
This morning, I asked M to pick up some hangers and sweaters from the floor, and then hand them to me so I could hang them up. Then I asked her to pick up some magazines that were on the…
Some funny quotes from today. I had my first real guitar lesson today. Afterwards, I said to no one in particular, "I’m never going to be good at the guitar. It’s too hard." A few minutes later, M said to…
Today, I took M for a haircut from Paul, the guy who cuts my hair. This has been an ongoing debate – who should cut their hair? After a recent visit to Nini, at the cute family salon we’ve gone…
