I think there is too much stuff packed into this week.  Last week ended on a happy note, as Rerun finally cut his first tooth!  He’d been drooling like mad for a week.  And he was his typical happy self when he was cutting it – I had been checking him regularly for a while, […]

The Webmaster and I went to Ane’s curriculum night at school yesterday, hosted by her teacher, the wonderful Ms. V., to hear all about what these first graders will be doing. I must say that it was pretty sparsely attended, which is kind of sad.  With school having just started, you’d hope that more parents […]

A new school year means new clothes, right?  Ane is sure it does. With the weather almost giving summer a miss and heading straight into fall, Ane and I went back-to-school shopping and made sure she had some nice school clothes – long-sleeved tops mostly, along with new jeans and a pair of brown pants […]

Here they are! Ane was ready and raring to go this morning. New shirt, new headband, new jeans, new shoes and curled hair. Because it’s not first grade unless you have new shoes and a gap in your mouth where a tooth used to be. Tad, who is in afternoon kindergarten, was less enthusiastic about […]