Today, we spent the morning in DC. The day called for rain, but we woke to a bright warm one. When the boy asks for a room with a view, he gets one…as in the top floor with amazing views of nighttime DC….or day time people watching. See how tired everyone looks mommy… We also …
This week, we went down to the Nation’s Capitol for Spring Break. It was a quick two day turnaround, but with the promise of a beautiful day, we went for it Daddy dropped us off at the train station and someone was super excited. And then became bored with the long ride to DC. …
Here’s a behind the scene look at yesterday. These kids are all so great…and we love the parents. It makes the ride even more enjoyable. I
The last couple of weeks, Zachary has been gearing up for his state karate championship. There’s been extra lessons with Master Lindsay, working outdoors in the cold, and fine tuning little movements. The boy was ready. And we let him know, we didn’t care about any trophies, but rather that he gave his …
For his birthday, Daddy received a special gift. It seems that someone else had a boyhood crush on his favorite stuffed animal. And somehow, after twenty plus years, this thing has made its way to our house, a bit ragged but fully intact. So as you can imagine, Zachary and I couldn’t wait to have …
This year, mommy signed up to help with Zachary’s St Patty party. We elected to do bingo, banners and a scavenger hunt for our activities. And somehow, mommy became responsible for getting the activities together Which, in retrospective, would have been fine if I had bought the Shamrock clues…but no, that looks simple to …
Last weekend, we went to watch Meghan in the high school production of The Sound of Music. They were simply amazing. And the bonus was watching our rock star babysitter on stage This week also transitioned from basketball to outdoor baseball
The last few weekends have been filled with birthday celebrations. There was daddy’s, where Zachary blew out his candles first A big 90 for Great Grandmom Bowling for Pop Pop And the big 80 for Uncle Dick in Ohio Not a bad group to celebrate birthdays. We love them all and wish all many more …
Last weekend, mommy went to Broad & Brush to make her very own board. Now, I must warn you..I was a little nervous how it would turn out. I’m what you call, artistically challenged that way. But a few Karate moms talked me into it…and we had a blast. And yes, my board came …
A boy and his bear are hard to separate. Teddy arrived at our house on Zachary’s first Christmas, a gift from Grandma. The two of them quickly bonded. Zachary lugging him every where. He’s been to California, Ohio and Maine, but was nearly lost in a parking lot in NJ. Our wonderful hair dresser frantically …