I’m Just the Messenger
I love it when other people write my blog for me. Today, I have a number of things to share that were not written by me. First up is M, who read in the morning announcements this morning. We had…
I love it when other people write my blog for me. Today, I have a number of things to share that were not written by me. First up is M, who read in the morning announcements this morning. We had…
We had a fun day today. M was asked on a playdate to a pool with a friend from her class, while A and I already had plans to go to another pool to meet up with Abigail (M was…
Whew! What a whirlwind week. After I last posted, I headed to NY for the Book Expo. I had a great time in NY learning about new books, collecting a few review copies, seeing some of my fellow book bloggers,…
I am going to take a rare break from the blog for the next few days. I am headed to four really wonderful things this week – the annual Book Expo, BlogWorld (where I am speaking about social media), the…
I got this email from M's teacher today: A BIG thanks to Bennie F's mom, Mary, for her wonderful Kenya presentation this morning. The kids loved it and I had a great time watching them so engaged! Attached (hopefully) are…
We had a fun weekend. More low-key than usual but still pretty busy. Without further ado: Books left in book club this year: 1 – Clementine, Friend of the Week (today, we discussed Betsy-Tacy) Meals eaten out: 2 (dinner last…
Last night was Arts Night at the girls' school. They sang three songs (see videos below), all of which were rounds. We also got to see some of their artwork on display around the school. The girls hung out with some…
We love the girls' school. One reason is because of their principal. Here is her weekly letter, which was sent out yesterday: There are days when being at an elementary school can feel a lot like entering the Twilight Zone.…
Lots of things happened today… Girls had class photos taken. Both got mini-braids from Daddy this morning, and both wore very cute outfits. After school, A had a rehearsal at her friend Abigail's house ,with three other girls, for a…