And, I thought the metal would hold up well…
When I go to pick the girls up from preschool, I just never know what surprises might await me there. And, yesterday did not disappoint because the Toddler’s teacher apologetically handed me this…
When I go to pick the girls up from preschool, I just never know what surprises might await me there. And, yesterday did not disappoint because the Toddler’s teacher apologetically handed me this…
This week began the Toddler’s first couple of days in the three-year old class at her preschool. She’s been in the infant and toddler classrooms there, but this year she moves up to the official preschool program where her days will be a bit more structured and she will no longer be required to nap…
Yesterday we were enjoying a little playtime in the humidity… All was going well at the picnic table and on the swing. Then, the Preschooler decided to venture up to the top of the playhouse where she discovered yet another unwelcome visitor to our backyard. Apparently, the amphibians didn’t read my recent letter requesting their…
Every once in awhile, one of the royal highnesses who lives with us will insist on wearing a princess dress to eat her breakfast. I don’t really like for the girls to wear dress-up clothes at mealtimes because they too often spill their oatmeal or yogurt or whatever they’re having, but this just isn’t a…
Sunday afternoon while doing the mounds of laundry I had let accumulate {again}… The Kindergartener: Today is your lucky day! Me: Why is that? The Kindergartener: Because I’m your helper!! Me: OK, then. Can you fold these washcloths for me? The Kindergartener: Sure. I’m a good folder. Me: Alright, now can you carry this basket…
Yesterday I took the girls over to my mom’s house after preschool just to give them a change of scenery for the afternoon. And, as we were walking through the garage the Preschooler discovered a picture she had never seen before. I’m not quite sure where this came from or why Mom is storing it…
Sweet Toddler, It has been exactly two years since you joined our family. Since then, you’ve added more energy, personality, and joy to our mix than we knew possible. You still don’t have a baby book or any photo albums chronicling your first holidays or vacations. And, honestly, this is largely your fault. You are…