At long last, the girls started preschool yesterday. And, I think we were all equally excited about that… I wasn’t sure how the Toddler would do this year being in a “big girl” class and needing to do some things a little more independently. But, when I picked up her up and she was sporting…
The Toddler turns three later this week, so I’ve been putting together plans for a low-key family party. The problem is, though, that doing anything low-key is hard for those who tend to be high-strung. The Spouse likes to say that if there’s a way to make something extremely difficult or more complicated than necessary,…
“It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.” Pablo Picasso Much to my delight, one of the girls’ favorite things to do is color. They’re not all that picky about what kind of coloring book they use or which medium they work with be it crayons,…
Bedtime conversations I want to remember… The Preschooler: I had the flu yesterday, so that’s why I couldn’t go to tennis. I might have chicken dots tomorrow. {The Preschooler had a minor cold, so I decided we should skip tennis. And, as for the “chicken dots,” I think she had seen a cartoon about someone having…