Not being promoted – Conversations with Charlie

July 7, 2014 by

Report cards came home with students the last day of school. I looked at Charlie's and pretty much saw what I expected, A's and 2 B's. Charlie, however, had a totally different perspective. In case you didn't know, my son is extremely literal. Charlie - Bad news Mommy. I didn't get promoted, I … [Continue reading...]

Adventures in Traveling

June 27, 2014 by

We FINALLY made it to Paris and Disneyland Paris! Woo Hoo!  This trip has been a mix of "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" and "National Lampoon's European Vacation" since the very beginning. It all started Wednesday morning at o'dark thirty. Jackie picked me and Charlie up and then we picked up … [Continue reading...]

Wordless Wednesday – 2nd place backstroke

June 18, 2014 by

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“Fifth Grave Past the Light” by Darynda Jones

June 10, 2014 by

{Disclosure: the link for the book goes to Smile. Amazon.com. A percentage of your purchase (if you buy it via the link) goes to goes to Charlie's school PTO.} I picked this book up last summer at BlogHer in Chicago. The publisher was one of the sponsors and when I mentioned how much I enjoyed … [Continue reading...]

First and Last Day of 3rd Grade

June 9, 2014 by

I was not able to get this posted Friday which was the last day of school. Charlie is now officially a 4th grader! I am so proud of my little man. He has really grown up in so many different ways over the past year. … [Continue reading...]

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