St. Patrick’s Day!
Happy St. Patrick’s day! Today Brandon and I were volunteers for Brian’s St. Pat’s party for his classroom. We brought in some fun crafts and activities, and some goodie bags for the kids, with stickers, beads, etc. Another mom and the teacher brought in lots of snacks for the kids as well. Brian had his festive Star Wars shirt on–“The Luck Is Strong With This One”. We even showed the kids some videos of Irish dancing–that was fun. Of course the...
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Today we played at home during the day, and the kids had fun with their kitchen and play food. Brian’s balloon guy is still hanging tough after what feels like months (I can’t bring myself to disappear him–“he is a purson” after all!) For our Sunday family dinner, we went out this time–to Winston’s, for Marci’s birthday! The kids were entertaining (if not perfectly behaved)! We had a great meal, way too much sugar, and a good time was had by...
Read MoreBuilding, Hockey Practice, Hockey Game
Another busy day! We started off with a building trip to Lowes for Brian. Later, Brian had a hockey practice. Back at home, we spent the afternoon playing Legos and dancing along to the the My Little Pony soundtrack (Brian does a mean squaredance/breakdance mashup thing in the video below!) Brian wasn’t feeling like going to the hockey game tonight, so Kendall got to have a special night out with Daddy at the game! Brian and I stayed home and made s’mores....
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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...
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