Ty's Weblog

Mira had a nice birthday today.  This morning we went out to play some minigolf, which she’s been excited about for a while.  It was oppressively hot today though, so she kind of tuckered out on it about half way through.  Xander finished up for both of them though, and they did have a good [...]

We went out to Tyson’s Corner mall today because the new Lush store was opening there and Kate wanted to visit it, so we made a trip out of it. It turns out it was good we all went! We decided to make the return trip on Route 7. We were sitting at a stoplight [...]

We had Mira’s birthday party today. He birthday isn’t for another week and a half, but this was the best day we could find to have the party. We had the party at Baby Ballerina. Mira had a great time at her “princess party”. She and her girl friends got to dress up like princesses [...]

The kids had their last day of school for the year today.  They both had a great year, and we are really proud of them.

Mira got to have her first “Walk Around the Sun” today at school.  In her class, they celebrate birthdays by having a walk around the sun for each year of their lives, and then they talk a little bit about that year.  Mira had gotten to see Xander’s last year and again this year, and [...]

Xander had his school play tonight, The Kind and I.  This was actually the second performance.  The first was for the school yesterday morning.  Xander chose to do the lights for the play this year.  He’s just like his Mom and Dad I guess.  We both tended toward backstage work in our theater experiences also.  [...]