Category Archives: school

Preschool Pick Up

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Jennifer

So many people have asked how Caroline’s first day of fall preschool went and wonder how it compared to the Meet the Teacher day. Let me say this… She did not win the Miss Congeniality Award. Drop off went smoothly … Continue reading →

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First Day of School 2012 – 2013

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Jennifer

Today we walked the boys to school for their first day. It’s a big year around here because it will be the last year of elementary school for Alex. Next year it’s off to the big middle school – but … Continue reading →

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Karma Chameleon

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Jennifer

This is how they should teach punctuation in school! http://youtu.be/X-oinhjr_Y4

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Back

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Jennifer

We just got back last night from Indiana where I was attending my little brother’s law school graduation. Yep. Little brother’s LAW SCHOOL graduation. Pretty impressive I know. Ryan was 6 when I went to college so this accomplishment is … Continue reading →

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Yeehaw!

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Jennifer

Howdy folks! Living in Texas lends itself to many “dressing western” days at school. Seeing as I don’t particularly embrace boots and hats we often struggle to come up with an appropriate costume on those days. The boys have never … Continue reading →

Posted in caroline, clothes, dress up, school, sewing | 4 Comments

The Kissy Girl

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Jennifer

There is a kissy girl in kindergarten. Normally I wouldn’t care. But my son is in kindergarten, so I do. My sweet innocent loving boy is in kindergarten WITH A KISSY GIRL! The other day he came home saying, “Bambi … Continue reading →

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Disguise

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Jennifer

Andrew, who’s six,  came home with some additional homework this week. His assignment was to provide Tom the Turkey with a disguise so that he wouldn’t be cooked on Thanksgiving Day. Andrew turned his turkey into an elf complete with … Continue reading →

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Drop Off Dance

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Jennifer

I just dropped my daughter off at preschool for her first day of school this year. Excitedly I jumped into the car, turned off Mary Poppins, and switched the radio on. I started dancing in my car immediately when this … Continue reading →

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The First Week

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Jennifer

The first week of school is coming to a close and it’s been a good one. Or so I thought. Apparently, my kindergartener is learning from an Iron Fist. For the first three days of school all was well. Stories … Continue reading →

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Primary Carnage

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Jennifer

Andrew went to chapel every Friday at school. One Friday he asked me to attend since chapel would be in the garden. I arrived right on time, located Andrew, and spread my blanket directly behind his class. Chapel began with … Continue reading →

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