Maybe one day…
An excerpt from my conversation with my eldest after I picked her up from school yesterday:
An excerpt from my conversation with my eldest after I picked her up from school yesterday:
At long last, the girls started preschool yesterday. And, I think we were all equally excited about that… I wasn’t sure how the Toddler would do this year being in a “big girl” class and needing to do some things a little more independently. But, when I picked up her up and she was sporting…
I have this bad habit of storing way too many pictures on my phone and then wondering why it’s acting sluggish. Apparently it can only handle so much of my demands on its memory. So, at the Spouse’s suggestion, I’ve been trying to actually upload pictures to the computer more regularly to free up some…
Yesterday the Kindergartener’s class celebrated their 100th day of school with lots of festivity. In keeping with the theme, their special assignment was to dress as if they were 100 years old. Let me tell you, it’s not easy to make a 5-year old look like she’s elderly. But, we tried. When I pulled out…
One of the recurring arguments we run into around here is over which music we’ll be listening to in the car. While the Preschooler prefers her songs to be loud and fast, the Toddler is currently more interested in ballads and lullabies, or what you might call easy-listening. Over the summer I searched out a…
I have always had a hard time sitting still for long lengths of time. Now that I think about it, this might be part of the reason my own children find it impossible to sit still, even for brief amounts of time, in highchairs, booster seats, on the couch, in the stroller, in a shopping…
Yesterday we were enjoying a little playtime in the humidity… All was going well at the picnic table and on the swing. Then, the Preschooler decided to venture up to the top of the playhouse where she discovered yet another unwelcome visitor to our backyard. Apparently, the amphibians didn’t read my recent letter requesting their…