February 2020

Mornings went well this week. Sleeping is going well, with everyone in their own rooms. Friday was interesting with tears on both ends. Amy was distressed Friday morning as she tried to come up with the perfect Baker outfit for her school’s Career Day. Eventually she settled for a white shirt, black pants, and an… Read more »

Happy Valentine’s Day! We were all excited to dress up for the day. I woke up early to make donuts with pink frosting and chocolate chips. I also made chocolate covered strawberries for the girls to have after dinner. They are so delicious and so simple! Thanks to Grandpa for babysitting, Carl and I were… Read more »

Sarah’s birthday party was indeed a great success. Grandma played German music, Grandpa wore his stripes, Sarah only went outside without our knowledge once, Sc. did face and arm painting, the food was good, and everyone had a good time. My pictures are a bit blurry because it is hard to get good pictures of… Read more »

We finished painting the girls’ new bedrooms and yesterday began moving them into their rooms. There is still a ton to do before our house is back to some semblance of order, but we made excellent progress. Amy was ecstatic as she went to bed in her own room. Sarah was having none of it… Read more »