Green Beans, Ponies
Tonight we splurged and had PF Chang’s takeout, including the fried green beans! Those are a hit with everyone. Later, Kendall played with her ponies, and Brian read her a pony story....
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Today was Brian’s spring book fair, and as usual, we bought a really ridiculous amount of books! It was an “under the sea” theme, so that’s why Brian has his fishy face on. 😉 We got all of his teachers a book, and Brian enjoyed writing his name on the dedication stickers to put...
Read MoreTic Tac Toe
Kendall has recently gotten really into playing Tic Tac Toe, and she’s able to make pretty passable Xs and Os, along with the board! She asked me to play before bed today on the drawing board. Brian treated us to an exuberant rendition of Con Te Partiro in the...
Read MorePlayhouse is Ready!
We’ve been working on transforming the alcove under the stairs in the garage into a clubhouse for the kids (and by “we”, I mean Brandon!) 😉 Today he declared it complete, and turned the kids loose in it. It’s got a cool play rug, whiteboard, storage cubes, metal board to make marble tracks and play with magnets.. Really a cool space for them! Brian drew a picture of a red cardinal, and both kids enjoyed the marble...
Read MoreSunday Afternoon
Today the kids remade their Lego calendars for the month (a little late, but hey!) Brian and Brandon attended an afternoon ‘Canes game, while Kendall and I played with Play-Doh at home. The boys brought home a cute ponytail holder with ‘Canes ribbons attached for Kendall, and she loved it so much, she had to try it out right...
Read MorePirate Tape
Brian had another hockey clinic today, and Brandon helped him tape his stick with his new pirate flag tape. Brian picked out that tape as a sort of tribute to his Grandpa Steve. Nana Rosemary brought over some wooden boxes that Steve had brought home from the ABC store long ago, each with some cool treasures inside for the kids to play with....
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