2014 - Merry Christmas . . . Happy New Year... can you believe we did this before Easter!

So…. 2014. Decided to let the children speak for themselves.. after which I will add my own personal take.. it’s amazing how their personalities are so obviously different, and how you can see so much of who they are based on how they sit in front of the computer video screen and tell a story. Ranen: She is 2… and soooooo funny! She tells jokes and understands jokes, and even if she doesn’t understand what is funny, she still laughs. She is super into the color purple, and if I tell her she is beautiful, smart, funny, or kind, she just nods and says, “YEP.” To be honest, she’s not really kind… yet. She’s not unkind per se, but I am just encouraging her that kindness would be nice to develop. In the video, in the part about “we sing pop songs and dance along to a tape”… she says “pop corn” every time. Cute. She is on my lap right now yelling “Me do it! Me do it.” So she is going to type her favorite letters for you. Sh...