Gillian wanted to watch Frozen again this weekend. We have been singing the songs ever since. Tonight at dinner, we were listening to Pandora and “Do you want to build a snowman?” came on. The kids faces lit up and they sang along. It came to the line “Do you want to build a snowman?… Continue reading In the hall
Tonight, Gillian said to me “I want to go back to GiGi’s house.” I smiled and said “Maybe we can go back this summer.” Gillian said “When?” I said “This summer.” Gillian asked “When? Tuesday?” I said “No. Not Tuesday.” She said “Wednesday? Thursday? Friday? The next day?” When Daddy got home, he asked Gillian… Continue reading Tuesday
I picked up Gillian from school yesterday. She came running to me and said “Dorlisa give us all kissies!” I started to say “That’s nice”, but I was interrupted by her teacher. She said “Hersey kisses. Dorlisa gave everyone a Hersey kiss.” Gillian and I said goodby to her friends and went to her cubby.… Continue reading The kiss
Since we were visiting GiGi and Pop-Pop for Easter this year, we brought the kids Easter baskets with us. The kids put out their empty baskets for the Bunny to fill. When we tucked them into bed last night, we asked “Do you think the Eastwe Bunny will find us here?” Gillian immediately responded “Yes!… Continue reading Easter Morning
Gigi and Pop-Pop have a house on top of a mountain and we call it the ranch. We decided to go up and spend Easter with Gigi and Pop-Pop this year. The kids came up on Thursday night with Mimi and Poppy. Uncle T, Aunt Missy, Daddy and I came up this afternoon. We arrived… Continue reading Quad ride
The kids slept over Grandma’s house on Saturday night. I went to pick them up on Sunday. John was not happy to see me. He said “Can I talk to you?” And he pulled me outside and aaid “You know, it’s just the beginning of spring break. I thought I would get to stay longer.”… Continue reading Grandma’s house
A few weeks ago when I picked John up from school, he asked me “Can we go to a zoo? Or China?” It turns out that he was working on a panda puzzle and wanted to see pandas in their natural habitat. This week is John’s spring break. I decided I would surprise him and… Continue reading A zoo or China
We frequently ask the kids “How old are you?” They then either tell us their age or hold up their fingers to show how old they are. I guess over the past year, we have been asking Gillian “How many are you?” And she holds up her three little fingers. This past week was a… Continue reading What’s your many?
Tonight was the art show at John’s school. When I got home from work, I asked John if he wanted to go. He said “Can we?” I said yes. Daddy asked “Do you want me to go?” John said “Yup! But who’s going to watch Gill?” We pulled into the lot at school and got… Continue reading The art show
Tonight at dinner, we were talking about John’s favorite animal. He said “I bet you don’t even know what my favorite animal is!” Gilly didn’t hesitate and said “A llama!” He said “No! It’s not a llama.” Daddy and I joked with him and said “We know. You don’t have any secrets. We know everything.” … Continue reading Llama
John and Gill went up a hill 