In honor of the first day of school, I present… Ane’s first days of school through the years. First year of preschool, 2007

And this is how the little boys spent their siblings’ first day of school. Pants were optional.  Rerun is working very hard on potty training and is doing well, but we’re still working on removing and putting pants back on.  Thumper doesn’t really care about his clothes, so long as he’s not cold or uncomfortable. […]

Both kids came home yesterday with glowing reports about school. Ane loves her new teacher and has settled right in.  Her teacher sent home a ton of paperwork for parents to fill out, which my daughter promptly threw at me when she got home.  Tad reported that school was “good” and he behaved (and I […]

The weather is less than ideal – we had thunderstorms roll through last night and it won’t clear until this afternoon – so both kids wore raincoats to school.  But before we put them on, I got pictures of my fourth grader and second grader.       Thumper and Rerun slept through the whole […]