Sunday night. Busy weekend. Today we went apple picking. We met up with Sarah/Hannah/Andrew and Amy/Sofia/Virginia, and Aunt Tequila, who is visiting from NY, also joined us and was very helpful with the picking. The girls picked many, many, many…

I like to sing silly songs to the girls. Usually I take existing songs and change the words. The best part is when the girls sing the song back to me later – they of course think that my words…

It’s Friday. This AM I brought the girls to school and thought maybe I’d try curbside dropoff. Like drive-up banking, it’s better in theory than in practice. When the girls realized that I was contemplating NOT walking them in to…

So here’s the Halloween update. When I got back from my trip, A still wanted to be an alligator, though she was starting to mention dinosaur more often. M no longer wanted to be a penguin or bunny, but had…

I returned from my trip to Detroit today. It was very good to see M&A after two days away. After I got home, they came with me to walk Allie. Then they had "dinner" (they aren’t eating much these days),…

I am in Detroit for work for two nights, returning home tomorrow. I miss the girls a lot. Tonight I asked them what pajamas they are wearing – A: purple polka dot; M: flowers and polka dots, pink and purple.…

I am tired. Long but fun day. We saw two sets of baby twins this morning – one set who was having a joint bris/naming (talk about stressful for the parents) and one set who was born very premature in…

I wasn’t able to post yesterday, so I have two days of stories and funny comments saved up for tonight’s blog. A wasn’t feeling well when I got home last night and also this morning, so she stayed home from…

I came home from work tonight to the saddest sight: M on the couch, cheeks red, droopy eyes. She had a fever of 101.8 and didn’t want to do anything except cry or watch Clifford and the dreaded Barney. Poor…