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The School Doesn’t Hate Me

Wednesday, August 31st, 2016

Rerun is starting at a brand-new elementary school this year, and it’s not one that the kids have ever attended before.  (It’s also 8 miles from home, which is crazy in traffic, but that’s another story.)  Rerun is going to be attending a special ed class, and I knew the teacher’s name, but I didn’t […]



7th Grade Orientation Day!

Wednesday, August 24th, 2016

Ane spent most of yesterday (and props to the Webmaster, he was there with her) at her new junior high, getting registered for stuff, getting her picture taken and her ASB card, and seeing what her schedule will be for next year.  She got most of the classes she wanted, but is mad because she […]



Ane and Tad’s Last Day!

Tuesday, June 21st, 2016

I’ve never understood the point of the two-hour last day of school.  It’s nothing more than a glorified party.  Anyway, Ane and Tad went off to their last day with smiles, though Ane was definitely sad. The flowers in Ane’s hand were for her former second-grade teacher, Mrs. B, who is moving to a different […]



Rerun’s Last Day of Kindergarten!

Friday, June 17th, 2016

I don’t think he actually believed that this day would come, but it did! Yesterday was Rerun’s last day of kindergarten!  I took Thumper to the end-of-the-school-year party (it was in the middle of naptime, so he actually fell asleep during the party) to watch Mrs. M work her “magic wand” and turn each kindergartener […]