I mentioned in an earlier post that Ronin and I never get any time alone together, and that he has been saying that he loves Justin more than he loves me. Last weekend Justin and I decided that I would get to take Ronin all by myself for a full day, while Justin watched Claire [...]
Archive for February, 2012
My day with Ronin
Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Claire’s (second) trip to the ER
Posted in Appointments on February 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
It was bedtime, and Claire was kneeling inside a box on the floor when Soren pushed the box over. She hit chin-first on the hardwood floor. Five sutures in the ER and a very late bedtime. She was hysterical for the first part of it, and had to be wrapped up in a sheet (they [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day and sick twins and even sicker Soren
Posted in Arts and crafts on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Claire and Ronin were sick last week. I kept them out of school last Thursday and reluctantly wrote to the other Claire’s mom and told her they couldn’t make it to the Valentine cookie decorating party on Sunday. They weren’t horribly sick, but both had fevers, coughs, and runny noses. I didn’t want to expose [...]
“Claire, why do you be so mean to me?”
Posted in Uncategorized on February 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Claire has been going through a cranky phase lately. I came home from work last week and Mom and I overheard this conversation between Claire and Ronin. Ronin: Why do you be so mean to me? Claire: Because I’m getting older and that’s what happens when you get older. You get mean. Ronin: But why [...]
Mt. Diablo, then and now
Posted in Regional parks on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Do you remember way back when Claire and Ronin were 16 months old and we took them up to Mt. Diablo? Well, I got to take them out on my own while Justin stayed with a napping Soren on Saturday afternoon, and I decided it had been a while. We went again once shortly after [...]
