It’s the last day of school – which means the kids will spend all of two hours there, and then come home.  Tad will almost spend more time on the bus than he will in class. Ane has done really well this year.  I can hardly believe that she is now done with second grade. […]

To the zoo we go!  Again.  Hey, at least we don’t end up paying for these field trips since we’re members! Rerun went with me this time, and we arrived well ahead of the school buses.  He spent the time honing his drumming skills. When the school buses finally arrived, there were so many parent […]

We’re beginning to work on the transition for Tad’s next school year (from Woodmoor to Westhill, for those of you in the know).  Mrs. McN, his current teacher, arranged a meeting right after school last Wednesday between me, Tad, herself, and Ms. W, the new teacher, in Tad’s soon-to-be new classroom at his soon-to-be new […]

Just as I was celebrating the fact that Tad was back in school… I get a phone call from the school nurse. The one at Ane’s school. Three guesses what she was in the nurse’s office for, and the first two don’t count. School was an hour from ending, and Rerun was in the middle […]