by Monica Wiant | Jul 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our last morning with the cousins was bittersweet.We persuaded the kids to pose nicely for some photos.We recreated a group shot from 5 years ago, when William and Evie were still relatively new to the world.And then we let everyone loose for a dance party.If the...
by Monica Wiant | Jul 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
We’ve been in DC long enough where we’re starting to figure things out. Sort of.We can navigate the Metro with a fair level of competence. We have learned that nobody eats dinner before 7, and the liquor stores close at 10. We might try to navigate our way...
by Monica Wiant | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am proud to say I’ve kept up my goal of blogging each day of vacation. Writing is like exercise: it’s something I love having done, but starting can feel like a chore. The more I do it, the easier it becomes.Speaking of exercise, our zoo outing racked up...
by Monica Wiant | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
The kids are very happy at their second cousins’ house.There is a bounce house in the basement.There are toys and dress-up clothes and fun little kids to play with. Felix is utterly charmed by his cousin Charlotte, and it’s not hard to see why.We...
by Monica Wiant | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our morning started in Lexington, about as well as a morning could. I went for a run, we ate homemade raspberry lemon muffins, and we explored Washington and Lee University with our hostess, Sam’s aunt Sally, who teaches at the law school.Evie liked learning...
