The transition back to school this week has been a bit rough.  The whining from Tad has been loud and long, but I think that he’s actually relieved to be back in school. Rerun had a slightly different take on returning to school. “I can’t go back to school!  All the guards hate me!” he […]

‘Tis the season…. at least around here, anyway. I only had parent-teacher conferences for Thumper and Rerun.  Tad’s teacher offered them if parents wanted one, but I see her almost weekly, so I feel good about the amount of contact we have – plus we exchange emails frequently.  And of course, this is the first […]

Thumper’s school pictures were the last to be taken, and finally came back in last Thursday. So, this weekend I decided that it would be a smart idea to actually put them in frames, instead of just letting them sit in the envelopes.  (Like I did last year, until I finally bought a new set […]

The one difficulty with a Doctor Who cosplay Halloween is that unless you either know the franchise, or see the costumes all together as a group, they really don’t resonate individually. So while Tad and Rerun wore their Doctor Who T-shirts to school on Monday (mostly because neither of their classes was having a costume […]