Categories September 2019

Nate’s Schoolwork

N is bringing home some impressive work! He got an A on his math graphing test, and he got 3 As on his "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" essay. Here it is (I've corrected spelling and incorporated some of…

Categories September 2019

Multi-sport Weekend

This weekend, N: played soccer in baseball clothes played baseball in soccer clothes played soccer in soccer clothes played baseball in baseball clothes played basketball in cleats until I made him switch to sneakers swam in a bathing suit No…

Categories September 2019

Miscellany

N has a ton of keychains on his backpack. M has found cute pics on my phone: M doing her nails tonight, pre-Homecoming: Nate has made a list ranking all the teams in terms of whether he likes them or…

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Sidwell BTS Night

Tonight was BTS night at Sidwell. Daddy and I got to meet all of A's teachers and her advisor, and go through her schedule. I am glad I am not a student anymore. I think I am smarter now than…

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September Madness

It is back to school night/class potluck/school picnic season. Tonight was a picnic at RHES and the 10th grade class potluck at GDS, which meant schlepping between the two and missing a big chunk of both. N's was pretty hectic…

Categories September 2019

Back From Amagansett

I was gone for a few days for Birthdaypalooza with Sarah, Mary and Tracy in Amagansett. It was a fantastic weekend all around – much needed and much appreciated.  The week has kicked off. A had a soccer game today.…

Categories September 2019

BTS Night #1

Tonight Daddy and I went to the first of our three Back To School nights. This one was at Rosemary Hills, for N.  Here are our impressions of the school, his (short-term) teacher and the community: 1) The presentation in…

Categories September 2019

Art Cart Cleanout

Big annual project completed here over the weekend: the cleaning out of the art cart. It looks much better now. Let the art commence. Also, how cute are these pics taken after dinner tonight? And HOW CUTE IS THIS PIC…