So it seems that we might be emerging from the gray chill of winter into the windy sort-of-warmth of spring. Hallelujah! this wimpy Santa Barbara girl cries. But we did have a fun way of bringing some light into the browns and grays of late January and early February. I left the girls this little invitation:
They took it VERY seriously. Fancy dress-up clothes were donned,
(and they insisted Mommy wear some, too - you should have seen me trying to wriggle into this tutu)
the tea set was put out and hot chocolate was procured,
and treats were enjoyed by all.
SOME of us got messier than others -
