Kendall’s 2nd Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Kendall! It certainly was an epic day for her. Brandon and I stayed up way too late last night, getting things in order and getting some decorations going. Brian helped us with some more decorations this morning–boy, was Kendall so surprised when she came down for breakfast! Whoa, there’s Hello Kitty stuff everywhere! She was so excited. She really loved the balloons, especially the gigantic Hello Kitty shaped one (that used up so much of the helium!) After...
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Today was Brian’s Thanksgiving play at Root! He was adorable dressed up as a construction-paper pilgrim. 🙂 Each kid had a few lines to recite, and every few lines the class did a song together. Brian had been practicing his lines quite a bit, and was well prepared. We’d even overheard him singing the songs now and then, when he thought we weren’t listening! He had wanted them to be a surprise. 😉 Brian was just bursting with pride as he marched into the room, he was so...
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Sometimes Brian insists upon going inside Goddard School, if we end up picking him up first! Today was one of those days, but for a special reason–a Goddard school Thanksgiving party! We had a nice meal with some of the other families, and Brian was very happy to play with some of his old favorites! Tinker toys never get old, do...
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The kids were cute tonight, playing Legos together! Kendall was very proud of her tall tower, and Brian cheered her on and helped. I’m working on a felt food project for the kids–I think they’ll enjoy some pretend pasta to...
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Brandon surprised the kids tonight with a gift to start getting into the holiday spirit–two new Christmas books! One is a Curious George book, and the other is a Scanimation Santa book. Brandon was thinking of the George book for Kendall, and Santa for Brian, but, they liked each other’s so much, I think they might have traded! 😉 No problem, though–of course we’ll read both books to both...
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