Where did the whole month go? Julia was wishing so much to do something fun the end of last week, so we went to The Fieldhouse. We met Alicia and her mom and sister-in-law there and had a good time. Good thing too–this was the last open play Fieldhouse day until next winter. When p.j. […]
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Here it is, wrapping up, ugh. Sea of Mush. Kind of liking that open space with that tree gone. It was cold too–first came the rain today, then the snow. But inside the house it was sunny. This little girl was found all by herself in Grandpa’s office playing with the Bart Simpson house. Diary of
The long awaited Princess Party was yesterday. Before her birthday, she told her mom this is what she wanted, but then included no specifics. Heidi very much wanted to get this right, to not disappoint, but she didn’t know what the kid expected. They made decorations together to hang up, princess decorations. They bought little pink
Okay, this had me about on the floor laughing today. The girl is trying to do her taxes online, only taxes irritate her very much, just like her parents. Back in the olden days a person just picked up the forms at the library. Short form? Long form? For someone like Maria, it would be
All at once during the news, I saw Payton run past my bedroom window, the big one that overlooks the front yard. Then Kirsten went by. I was happy. Surprise! She was here with cupcakes and dog treats to celebrate Payton’s third birthday. There you go, Pay-pay, happy birthday girl. She looks a little nervous
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Okay, so my birthday is next month and they have asked me if I want anything special as a gift. Nah, not really. But then I thought about it. My desk chair in the office is about fifteen years old and hideous. The microwave in the kitchen is in a similar situation. “I would like
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Dannell texted in the morning–did we want to go to the pool? Well sure. p.j. didn’t have a bathing suit with her, so we had to stop at Target on the way, but no problem. That outdoor pool is looking pretty inviting in the sun, even with the snow. Inside was bright and warm, just
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It started out Friday night with the band concert at school, the Pops Concert. This is a great, fun night, popcorn and pop music. It’s a long concert, runs until late in the evening, perfect on a Friday night. Well, except Lydia complained that they played Led Zeppelin for twenty minutes and then butchered Bohemian Rhapsody. I
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Heidi had this swimming day planned with Dannell and Alicia and the little cousins, but didn’t tell p.j. until this morning because she’d be confused and pester and be angry waiting. Well, Heidi said when she told her this morning p.j. was so excited she clenched her fists under her chin and her whole body shook. Her
