Holly is giving the master bedroom a little facelift. It's amazing what a difference a gallon of paint and a few hundred bucks at IKEA can make. Pictures forthcoming. (I was thinking I ought to do a "then and now" post showing the changes we've made to the house since we moved in 3 years ago. But I just can't manage to get all the rooms in the house clean simultaneously. . .)
Elizabeth has a mouthful of loose teeth: two on the bottom that are hanging by a thread, and four more on top in varying stages of moderate looseness. I'm happy to say that the girls are getting along a little better these days. The other night I found them snuggled together on Elizabeth's bed, reading a book:

Anna has proved herself a truly gifted mess-maker. Here's one of the more colorful messes she created while I was busy with the aforementioned paint project:

Yep, that's about it. Working, playing, wrangling the kids. . .Life is good.