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Making the Dollar Store Work for Teacher Gifts!
This year, we have seven teacher gifts to give. SEVEN. That is one drastic downside of daycare. There are so many teachers to thank! Gracie has three alone in her classroom, and then…
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First Day of School, 2013
Today was the first day of pre-planning for me, and the first day back at daycare for the kids. I worried for weeks about dropping them off. I was sure there would be…
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The Downside of Daycare
We’ve had our kids in daycare since they were each about four months old. Our health insurance is provided through my job, and so we can’t really afford for me to stay home.…
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When Puffalumps Eat Puffs
Gracie is seven months old now (gasp!) and I started to panic because he daycare teachers told me today that she’s about to move up to the next classroom. In that class, they…
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Unexplainable Intuition
I had a pretty rough day today. I woke up with a headache and that ended up being the high point. What got everything off to a bad start was something that happened…
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New Daycare for Bean
I worried about the timing of all these new things in our lives for the kids. They were moving into a new house the same week that they started a new school and…
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Don’t Mind Me. I’m Just the Mom.
(These pictures have nothing to do with the blog post today. I just took them last night and thought they were cute. The end.) So. You know how I feel about daycare. Bean’s…
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How We Chose Our Daycare
I’ve been asked this question before and I was asked it again just today over on Bean’s page. I’ve been hesitant to answer because choosing something like a childcare service for your child…
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Another Reason Why I Love Daycare
One of the hardest choices families make is childcare. For some lucky families, someone is able to stay home or work from home and keep the tyke there. But for a lot of…
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Laying Down on the Job
This week, Bean’s daycare teachers sent me an email with a few pictures of him they took this week. Isn’t that nice? I got the email at work and it just made me…
