This week, I went back to the doctor to get the pins out of my foot from my third foot surgery. I’ve had the pins in for 6 weeks and I was really, really, really tired of living with them. The pin removal process is not terrible. This is the second time I’ve had pins …
Family Life
Our week started out with some work on a book report on the biography of Frank Lloyd Wright for Noah. He had to write his book report on a snowman. He could also create a poster board for his in-class presentation if he wanted. Or dress up as his character. Or both. If you know …
Last Friday was an Epic Snow Day because we got about 4 inches of snow overnight at our house. That much snow at one time is a very rare thing for us but we woke up and the whole world was white. So pretty, so fun. The kids went outside to play in the snow. …
Noah had his Halloween Theater Performance one evening this week. His class had auditions and have been practicing their parts for just a few weeks. He got the part of Monster 1 and he did a wonderful job! The performance only lasted a few minutes but I’ve uploaded the videos so that you can …
This morning when Noah came to see me on the couch, his pajama shirt was partially unbuttoned. (Isn’t he so cute? I swear I can see the love in his eyes.) Noah: “I undid one of the buttons so that I could get some air.” Mom: “I thought you were just trying to show some …
Last week we went to Grandparent’s Night at Noah’s school. This event is a combined Grandparent’s Night, Book Fair, and PTA Bingo Fundraiser. The teachers and the PTA do a wonderful job setting everything up. Out in the parking lot, they have food trucks and snow cone trucks and things like that. In the cafeteria, …
Do you ever notice the weeds and mess in other people’s yards? I certainly do. I look at those unkempt flower beds and those tall weeds and I wonder why people don’t take care of their stuff and make their place nice. Every day when I walk Noah to the bus stop, there’s a house …
Today was picture day at Noah’s school. I did not forget about picture day. I just didn’t plan well for it. Last night, Mike and Noah drove me over to the store to find a new collared shirt for Noah to wear for picture day. (Hey, don’t judge me. It’s not easy to get out …