We just had Tad’s curriculum night for his new class last night, but we had Ane’s last week. So I’ll just combine everything into one post, starting with Ane the third grader. Her teacher this year, Mrs. C, is young (this is her first year teaching – we have drawn the “new” teacher the last […]

Today is the day that Ane will meet her new teacher.  And this teacher is really new.  This will be her first year teaching, according to our cousin the Principal. Sadly, one of the third grade teachers at Ane’s school died suddenly over the summer.  Ane didn’t know him, but she knew of him. And […]

Tad had his well-child physical yesterday, so here are his most recent stats… Height: 48 inches (finally up to 4 feet tall!) Weight: 51.5 pounds (finally broke the 50 pound mark!!) Hair: fluffy (needs haircut again) Shots: none (which he was really happy about) We actually didn’t get to see our regular pediatrician, Dr. N, […]

As soon as we got in the car to go home from church on Sunday, the refrain started in the backseat. “Mama, we go home, you build my Batmobile LEGOs?  Please, Mama?” I knew I wasn’t going to get any peace until it was built. It took me 35 minutes to build the Batmobile. After […]