Revelry Reverie

Can we all agree this egg is a little too symmetrical? Also, this is the most I’ve ever matched an egg before .       

We talk numbers a lot with the kids. Counting, addition, subtraction; things like that. We rarely use examples – sometimes we’ll say, “if Henry has 4 apples, and Eleanor takes away 2 apples, how many apples does Henry have?” but mostly we don’t. I don’t really know why – I think perhaps because they frame…

His fever broke today so he is (currently) in high spirits.

After a terrible, no good, very bad night where Grant didn’t sleep longer than 90 minutes at a time (and was frequently up every 5), I took the morning – and then the day – off from work. I left the twins in the care of the nanny, and retreated with the uncharacteristically grouchy Grant. …

Sheetz means business, and so does Ele. 

Today we went to Charlotte to celebrate the kids’ cousin, Kolden’s, fifth birthday. On Bob’s side, we have a little club of cousins – Johnny turns five first, in June, then the twins in November, then Kolden in February.  Kolden’s party was at a neat science place called Atomz Labs, where they made dry ice…