Posts Tagged ‘school’
It’s official. Three kids back in school, three to go. Grades 2, 4, and 6. I’m not gonna lie, it’s been a little hairy the last couple of mornings. There have been tears and heavy sighs and not wanting to wake up. Of course, these are the same children that were up at the crack [...]
Summer is nearly over. I can almost smell the fall season. I actually quite like the fall with the changing colors and cooler temperatures. I would declare it my favorite season if it didn’t lead right into winter. Fall means football and back to school. Every year I am as ready to send the kids [...]
She left for school with tears streaming down her face. There is nothing more heartbreaking than sending a child off to school in tears. It is one of the hardest things I have had to do. After the initial excitement of a new school year, Miss L quickly discovered that none of her usual friends [...]
Ways to avoid Armageddon from an always moving mom to Seven Surviving Spring Break It’s spring break time around the country. For many, that means a fun vacation. But what do you do if you aren’t going on vacation because Mom is too freakin’ huge pregnant to go anywhere? Or perhaps you are just saving [...]
Lucky for me, the children wanted to end their summer vacation with a bang. Or rather, with the stomach flu. That’s much more fun. The stomach flu is a pain, but what a mother never counts on is contracting it herself. Because Mom NEVER gets sick. Right? Wrong. This Mom spent part of the weekend [...]
No more pencils No more books No more Teacher’s dirty looks My kids are still in school. Friday is their last day and I’m not sure who is more excited, them or me. We are on a year-round school schedule which means that our summer breaks are considerably shorter. This year we get six weeks. [...]
Today we are going to party like it’s 1999! What would be the cause of such excitement and joy? A birthday perhaps? Nope. After three weeks and one day (thank you President’s Day), my oldest three children are back in school!!! I’m not excited or happy or anything. We are lucky unfortunate enough to live [...]
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