First Grade
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Books My Kids Are Reading: Ages 7 and 9
It’s been a while since I’ve shared about our books around here. I’ll do a post later about my summer reading list, but I thought I’d give some ideas for books for kids…
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Endings, Beginnings, and the Waiting in Between
Well, friends, another school year has come and gone. Bean and Gracie have continued to grow, despite every direct order I have given them to knock that crap off. They have made new…
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How to Mom: Multicultural Day
So, a few weeks ago, Gracie brought home this huge Multicultural Day project. She was super excited and wanted to start working on it right away, but I told her we had two…
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Living that Orlando Life
On Friday, I took the day off to be a chaperone on Gracie’s class field trip to Sea World. It was such a fun day with her! I love getting to see her…
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Chores for Elementary Aged Children
I started to write this post and it reminded me of a little spelling test Gracie took a few months ago in which she forgot a very important letter in one of her…
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5 Little Moments
1. Twice a week, I sit in my van for an hour while Gracie goes to tennis lessons. Bean stays in the van with me. And it is torture for both of us. …
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First Day of School, 2017
IT’S THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Which, at least for the time being, is super exciting around my house. One day, I’m sure this will not be such a happy day for them,…
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Catch Ups and Weekends
Last week I was back in school for preplanning and it basically kicked my butt. I started to regret my afternoon naps and staying in my pajamas all day during the summer because…
