At 11 this morning, I threw myself down on the couch with a magazine, completely exhausted. Sophie had been up at 6, shoving her face into mine and then, instead of climbing in for a cuddle, disappearing — which meant I had to roll out of bed and search for her. She gave me a […]
Remember that great irrigation picture from a week or so ago? Look what landed in my in box yesterday — titled “Supergirl.” This photo was taken three-quarters of the way up “A” Mountain in Tempe. Maybe Ray should quit his day job…. Oh wait, now that reporters are required to take their own photos and […]
You can’t really see the veil in this photo, but above is Sophie, practicing to be The Bride in this week’s dance recital. She will be performing (something, I’m not sure what) while Annabelle sings along to a song called “Happily Ever After,” from a musical called “Once Upon a Mattress.” The most interesting thing […]
Yesterday I stuck my hand in Sophie’s mouth, and guess what? Four loose teeth. Including the one in front of the shark tooth. Phew. Now if those little suckers can just hang on til the stationery arrives for Tallulah Fairbanks, Sophie’s tooth fairy. Sophie informs me that she actually has seven loose teeth (her favorite […]
We are going through some serious cousin withdrawal in our house. Our little fam flew to Denver this past weekend to spend a few days with my sister and her crew. Above is a rare species, the youngest cousin, Sam: The only blonde my sister’s had (her other two have their father’s dark hair) and the […]
