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Up to my eyeballs in crazy

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

It has been a couple of long days around here. Today will be long and interesting, since we have our meeting with the school principal today. Yesterday, Ane brought home a tape recorder and HOMEWORK. It wasn’t complicated, but it was time-consuming: read a favorite story into the recorder, add sound effects if possible, create […]



Because we all need a laugh

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

I just discovered a hilarious site that’s been around for a while, but now I’m going to mention it here and add it to my blogroll. It is Cake Wrecks – pictures of really great cakes and cakes that have gone terribly wrong, both from the amateurs and the professionals. Oddball, this one is for […]



School Update

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

Well, the Webmaster finally got a hold of the principal of the public elementary school that Ane would attend. We have a meeting set up on Thursday to meet her and chat. Registration for the private school starts on February 17th, so we need to make this decision very soon. And the private school released […]



Ane Speaks – in Spanish

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Ane sometimes likes to debrief us on what she learned in Sunday school. Yesterday, though, I had gotten a little inside baseball to her class that day. You see, her Sunday school teachers during the 9 am hour are… Grandma and Gichan. They’ve been teaching the pre-kindergarten Sunday school for years now. So, Grandma told […]