We received a bag of hand-me-downs on Friday. The bag had books, Monopoly Junior, a Melissa and Doug paint by number and a Spiderman wallet. John claimed the wallet and Gillian declared the paint by number hers. Gillian desperately wanted to paint her project. But with her recital this weekend she didn’t get to work… Continue reading Painting
I was the first one awake today (rare on a weekend). I went downstairs and started a load of laundry, emptied the dishwasher and made a dozen pumpkin muffins. As I was putting the tray of muffins in the oven, I was joined by John. “Mom? I didn’t know you were awake!” He worked on… Continue reading Sunday morning
Today was raining and yucky all day. John and Gillian didn’t complain at all about being inside all day. I think they were a little exhausted from playing outside all day yesterday. They spent most of the day in the basement playing with their toys. John came upstairs and said “I knew it! You are… Continue reading Lazy Sunday
Tonight at dinner, Gillian was being difficult. She didn’t want to eat dinner. So she would talk to us or talk to the dog, or drop her fork or drink her milk. Daddy and I must have said “Gillian eat your dinner!” a dozen times. One time I told her to eat her dinner, she… Continue reading Dinner conversations
John and Gill went up a hill 