I hope everyone had a nice Memorial Day weekend last week. In the DC area, we had absolutely beautiful weather! We spent quite a bit of time outdoors enjoying it. Unfortunately, on Sunday and Monday Ben was ill with a fever. We were concerned it might be strep based on his history, but he was…
Today we celebrated Ben’s 11th birthday. He had a Star Wars themed birthday party and invited over a few of his closer friends. All told, there were 5 friends here to celebrate with. Karen made a really cool R2D2 cake and we had the kids build their own light sabers as a project (see below). We…