Monthly Archives: February 2013

Saturday, February 23rd Cate lost a tooth today.  She wrote a note to her personal tooth fairy, Tabitha, expressing her big hopes. Five dollars?!  Keep wishing Cate.  The tooth fairy doesn’t pay that well for a tooth in these parts.

Friday, February 22nd Shaggy Mavis was smart enough to stay out of the snow and snuggled on the couch for the better part of the day.

Thursday, February 21st School was canceled because of the snow, so the girls got plenty of time to play in it.  Meg only lasts a few minutes, but Blythe, and especially Cate, could stay and play in it all day.

Wednesday, February 20th We got a record snowfall on Wednesday evening.  The thing I find so strange when it snows is how bright it is outside.  This photo was taken of our backyard at 9:11 pm.  There are no lights … Continue reading →

Tuesday, February 19th Cate, her leaders, and a few troop mates selling cookies.  Outside.  In winter.  In Colorado. Cold, cold, cold.

Monday, February 18th Settling in for bed after a day off work and school.  They NEVER sit still!  They are even too squirmy to get a clear picture.

Sunday, February 17th A long overdue cut and color. I love it!  I feel more like myself than I have for a long time, though I’ve never had hair this dark before.

Saturday, February 16th A cookie booth with my silly Daisy.

Friday, February 15th Pikes Peak looked like it was topped by cotton candy this morning.

Thursday, February 14th After the girls went to bed, Chris and I had our own supper (spring greens with champagne vinaigrette, French onion soup, chocolate mousse, and champagne to drink) lit by 56 candles. Why 56?  That was the number … Continue reading →