Categories November 2007

Happy Birthday, Grampy!

Grampy’s birthday is on Wednesday. Today, the girls and I made him cupcakes and brought them over to his house so that we could celebrate early with him, Nana and Emily. Here are some photos: Otherwise, it was a busy…

Categories November 2007

Balloon Dilemma

I went to Shabbat Sing at the girls’ school today. This takes place every Friday about a half an hour before they get out of school. All of the kids go upstairs to a small auditorium where they sing and…

Categories November 2007

Sad Day

I was on a business trip in LA this morning, and was awakened at 6:15 by a phone call from my office. A co-worker of mine passed away unexpectedly last night. She had had some health issues in the past,…

Categories November 2007

Things That Are Wet

Tonight we made some lists: Things that are wet: Washcloths Swimming Pool Bathing Suit Milk Water Juice Diaper or Pull-Up Glitter glue Rain Inside of a pumpkin Things that are dry: Pillow, blanket, pajamas, couch Flour Paper M’s blankie Piggy…

Categories November 2007

Supporting Roles

Sorry for the few days off from posting – I was out of town for work and too tired to post last night when I got home! On the P&B Blog, I talk often of some of the girls’ favorite…

Categories November 2007

My Three Shows

Today was a very exciting day in our house. We went to the Wiggles Concert! We’ve been talking about it for several weeks, and today was the big day. The girls had a really good time – lots of dancing,…

Categories November 2007

Playdate Report

It’s always interesting to hear what someone objective has to say about one’s children. Maybe that’s partly why we are so invested in teacher conferences – we like to see our kids the way others do. Every Tuesday, the girls…

Categories November 2007

Shopping Extravaganza

It was shopping day here. This morning, I went to Costco. The haul: new PJs and socks, as well as some early Hanukah presents for the girls – Olivia Forms A Band, a HUGE thing of Tinkertoys, and a spelling/puzzle…