I have one very happy girl living under my roof just now. The class lists were posted yesterday evening for the first time, so we got to find out who her teacher is. And guess what? IT’S MS. V!!!  Her kindergarten teacher has moved up a grade and will be her first grade teacher this […]

At the end of the school year in June, slipped into Ane’s report card, was the supply list for first grade. On one hand, this was kind of nice to have on hand, so we could purchase things as they came on sale. On the other hand, the list was INSANE.  Here’s what it contained: […]

Actually, that would have been Friday.  Both Ane and Tad finished up last Thursday – a day earlier than the “official” last day of school because Tad’s preschool week was always Monday through Thursday, and the half-day kindergarten ended on the last full day of school (since the last day is always a half day). […]

It’s the last day of school for both Ane and Tad. Ane leaves behind kindergarten, a wonderful teacher, and half-days.  Come next fall, I will be packing her a lunch and saying good-bye for over six hours every day.  My firstborn will be in first grade! At least she will be at the same school […]