In mid-August, after more than a few incidents of Caroline biting her sweet classmates in her Toddler I classroom, our preschool director decided to move her into the other toddler classroom to see if that would make a difference. So we found ourselves in Toddler II, and dare I say after one month, while our little piranha hasn’t totally mended her ways, her biting incidents have greatly decreased and she does seem way more busy, happy, and stimulated in this…
Caroline hit the 18 month mark in mid-September. In fact, the timing was perfect because it was one day before her very first ballet class (designed for ages 1.5 to 2.5). I feel like each month with her just gets better and better, as we get to see her personality shine. She doesn’t say a lot of words, but VERY clearly conveys her points. She is fun-loving, likes to be sneaky, has a great sense of humor, and notices who…
The day finally arrived! On September 1, we headed up to Bah Hahbah Maine for our family summer vacation. For one week, we would relax, eat lobster, hike Acadia, take boat rides, and eat ice cream with our favorite people. We couldn’t wait. We had been looking forward to this trip all summer long. SATURDAY: Due to a last minute airline mess up, Caroline and I flew up to Maine in the morning and Mike joined us later that night….
Summer of 2018 was just so much fun. It was a perfect balance of seeing friends & family, having sunny hot days that begged for water play, and late afternoon summer storms that rolled in during family nap time and granted permission to snuggle up with books. We took advantage of our FONZ membership, great Arlington splashgrounds, nature centers, local library, live music outdoor concerts, and amazing playgrounds, all in the name of having new adventures with our little Sugar…