March 2014

March 30

Last weekend we transitioned the girls to sleeping in their own beds all night long. We had already transitioned to them going to sleep without us sitting with them and that went much more easily than we expected. For the Great Bed Transition of 2014 we purchased a new twin mattress to match the one… Read more »

March 23

Grammy and Granddad are visiting and we are all having a wonderful time. Sarah’s favorite thing to do is sit on Granddad’s lap buttoning and unbuttoning his shirt. She also worked on his shoe laces a bit. Last weekend we took the girls to a bookstore to use gift cards they had received for Christmas…. Read more »

March 16

The challenges of this week included having a bad cold for a couple days after my vacation. Luckily, with the help of one of my sitters, some of my volunteers, and Carl, I was able to get the rest (and groceries) I needed so I only had one day of feeling really yucky. Sonia was… Read more »

March 10

I am writing from the Billings, MT airport after having a wonderful, restorative vacation visiting one of my dearest friends, whom I have known since I was 4. We are approaching 33 years of friendship! I have been friends with her younger sister for the same amount of time. I am so blessed to have… Read more »

March 2

In an attempt to help the morning routine be speedier, I made lists for the girls akin to Toad’s list in a Frog and Toad story. I’m not sure it helped with speed, but Sarah did enjoy crossing off her list. On Tuesday, Sarah was the calendar helper at preschool and she rocked it! Tuesday… Read more »