I have finished teaching for the summer. It was a blast. I started off with 15 students and we lost two of them. One never showed up and the other was kicked out for fighting. It was an interesting time to say the very least. Some of these kids not only have trouble with school academically but also socially. Sometimes I felt like I was… Read moreSchool is Out!!!
Fathers Day was today and I have had a great weekend, not just day. It started Saturday; we all piled in the mini van, filled her up at the local gas station to the tune if $3 a gallon, and headed north. I had a pretty clear destination in mind but I let the kids navigate at will. That means whenever we felt like turning,… Read moreFathers Day… Weekend!
Nobody’s actually said this, and most of you probably know, but us kids, and Mom, are out of school for the summer! Ok, not exactly. Heather’s taking government andeconomy classes for summer school, and Nicholas is taking reading. Mom’s been freefrom the university for no more than a few weeks, and naturally she’s been offered ajob. She will be a kindergarten summer school teacher… Read moreSchool’s out!
Well, today was my birthday. The kids and family made it a very nice day. We “grazed” for dinner… my favorite meal! When grazing, Tira just puts out lots of bowls and trays of finger foods and we eat… well… we eat all day! Everytime we wander past the grazing table we eat a little more. Tira and Nicholas have spent the last 3 days… Read moreMy Birthday
