Kindergarten
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Hello, Summer!
Today was the last day of school for our family. Hallelujah! I woke up super early just so I could have time to get these pictures taken, which involves scouring all my computer…
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Spirited Child Update
Wow! You all gave me such great insight and ideas yesterday in how to deal with Bean and some clues as to maybe why he is acting out. I think the majority consensus…
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Car Conversations: Where Do Babies Come From?
YOU. GUYS. I am massively messing up my children in terms of reproduction and sexuality. Seriously. I don’t know what is wrong with me! I turn into an embarrassed middle school girl whenever…
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Gracie is Six!
On Saturday, Gracie turned SIX! Holy moly! Where has the time gone?! (Please notice that it is still dark outside in the picture below…) Gracie wanted a Moana birthday party, which I assumed…
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Slowing Down the Growing Up
Two things have happened this week that have made me want to shove my babies back in their cribs and stick a binky in their mouths. First, Gracie went to the AR store…
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Gracie’s First Sleepover!
Before today’s post, I just want to thank you for the incredible outpouring of encouragement and support for the student I wrote about last week. While I appreciate every offer of assistance I…
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Little Seeds of Thought
Lately, Gracie has become very interested in babies. Specifically, where babies come from, how they get there, and how they get out. I think this mostly comes from the fact that she plays…
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How Was School Today?
After I pick the kids up from aftercare, we head home and I try to coerce them into conversations about their days while I cook dinner. I love spending this time with them.…
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Friendship Knows No Country
A little over a year ago, Gracie’s bestest little buddy in her daycare class moved back to Italy. Her dad was here working for two years, but when his contract was up, they…
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Extra-Curricu-Grrrrr’s
It’s that dreaded time of year when we all sign our kids up for extracurricular activities. I’m a big fan of activities, as a whole. I think they help build character in kids.…
