Kendall’s Sick Day
Kendall was feeling under the weather today, so I stayed home with her. Somehow we found Pee-Wee’s Playhouse on Netflix, and I introduced her to one of the wackiest shows from the 80’s. She really liked it, a lot! Mostly, she took it easy today, resting under the pony blanket I made her....
Read MoreDinner with Grandma & Grandpa
Kendall enjoyed working on her new puzzles today! She is such a fan of doing puzzles. Tonight, we had dinner at Steve and Sue’s house, where we had takeout from Tokyo House, one of my dad’s favorite sushi places. The kids were in rare form, running around, whinnying like horses, and only got wilder once they had ice cream for...
Read MoreMad Science Birthday Party
Another busy Saturday! Today started out bright and early with Kendall’s swimming lesson. Then, Brian had a haircut (I think they went extra short this time..! But he seems okay with it.) This afternoon, we headed over to Cary for Nico’s Mad Science birthday party. We were happy to see the Orazis, and the kids had a blast running around the community center. Soon, it was time to settle down for some science fun, and we all enjoyed the presentation and cool science tricks....
Read MoreKendall at School
Kendall was in a good mood and looking cute (if a little wacky!) this morning. You never know what you’re going to get when you let the 3-year-old dress herself! It’s good to encourage independence, right?...
Read MoreThe Monopoly Equality
We surprised the kids by presenting them with character-tie-in versions of Monopoly! Actually, we had originally planned on just getting the My Little Pony version for Kendall, but Brian found out, and wished that there was a Clone Wars version of Monopoly. I went and looked, of course–and it turns out they did make one, a few years ago! I found one in good condition for less than collector’s-item pricing, so I went ahead. When we gave Kendall her game, Brian got his, too!...
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