Dancing with Daffodils

 I usually don't like February because it is dark and gray and cold and for some reason I am always sad and kind of down because of it. This year, however, has been so busy because I have our trip to look forward to and have been doing all sorts of prep work so it has been a good couple of February weeks.  One day I took Lily and Brandon to the doctor. Our doctor sold his practice and retired and then the practice closed the office near us so I had to take them to Waldorf, which was annoying but we tried to make the most of it. None of the other pediatricians around here are taking new patients right now so I may need to switch my kids to a family doctor because I don't love the Waldorf one enough to stay loyal. But both kids are healthy and growing and all is well so I can check that mom box. It was a lot of driving though and then I had piano lessons all afternoon and dance drop offs and pick ups.  The rest of the week was normal with dance, basketball, school, piano, c...

Lily had a great weekend in Disney World and I was happy when she got home. She loved the music workshop and had fun with her friends and got to go on her favorite rides. Curtis had two more great basketball games and so far his team has only lost one game all season and it was their first one. His team is just good and fun to watch. They are aggressive on defense and pass the ball well and they communicate well with each other. It has been a great experience for him and he's already so much better.  Both boys got to do baseball clinics to brush up on their skills before spring season starts. Josh took both of them and that was awesome. Tuesday I did some shopping and went out to lunch with Sarah. It was fun to talk and catch up! Thursday I met my high school friend Michelle in Waldorf for brunch. I always enjoy connecting with her and enjoy getting together every few months. I talked to my sister, Cindy, on the way home and really love and miss her. I wish she didn't live in U...