I can’t believe a week’s gone by and I’ve neglected to share how we celebrated the second anniversary of Sophie’s “happy heart”. Aside from the fact that Ray and Annabelle were gone camping with the Brownies, it was a perfect day. There was time for cuddling in bed, a bath and hair brushing before ballet. […]

Here is a lovely photo of the girls, posing at the edge of the Grand Canyon, marred only by the fact that Sophie insisted on clutching a Sesame Street coloring book. I can relate. At the next lookout point (I lost count, not sure which that was) yesterday, she initially refused to get out of […]

I texted Ms. X this afternoon. “Is there an Easter Junie B.?” She shot back, “Yes. Junie B. First Grader Dumb Bunny!”  Then she called to say she’d seen it at Target. I didn’t find it there, but they had it at Barnes and Noble. As I was checking out, the young saleswoman commented on […]