Crazy! Nine years of you? You are just so you, so chatty and funny, lots of ideas, so much energy. And I have also seen you when you’re angry–truly a spectacular huff thrower, honestly. That’s an art, and you’ve got it. And now and then a huff is an entirely appropriate response to life. I […]
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Jay helped me re-do the hanging lamp in Julia’s room. We trimmed off the extra dangly chips and attached this one instead. It turned out even better than I expected. These guys were here while their parents went to a wedding, so we had a long afternoon and evening together. They played video games for
I love the beach pictures, and how beautiful Florida is–all the darn time. And I love how Instagram and Facebook keep us in contact every day, so a thousand miles doesn’t feel anywhere near as far away as it once did. So much love, Love, MOM
This girl was here with her brother on Friday. She’s fine at this point, but her daycare was closed. But her brother had a rash and wasn’t well. He had to leave school early on Monday because he didn’t feel well, and both the parents and older brother were sick too at points in the
Last night I said they should wear helmets, but she refused, “I have seen spiders in those horrible helmets!” Last summer maybe. Spiders are all froze to death now. (We store the helmets in the playhouse in the back yard.) Julia said they wouldn’t fit her. Okay, fine. Just remember: One time Dannell fell playing
He was home on Wednesday, jobs not lining up, so we coaxed him along to Toddler Gym. He liked it. The place was packed–everyone must have felt like getting out of the house. Love, Grandma
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February arrived with more light and longer days–so happy to turn the page on that calendar. Tim had an eye doctor appointment, and this kid is a bit rambunctious for that office, but Heather was happy to stay with her. Heather is creative in entertaining her, and as long as they’re safe, that’s all I
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