My kids are in private school. But what doesn't much differ from public to private is fundraising. My kids' school is pretty good about fundraising--there are two "sell" something fundraisers and two "give" something fundraisers. Not that there aren't other ways to "donate." One of the other ways to donate is linked with one of … Continue reading That Parent
Parenting
Friendship
These two are buds These two have been buds since Day 1 in pre-school. Friends are so important. I am so happy that my kids have already started to create special bonds with kids who will be in their life for a long time. I am lucky to have a handful of amazing friends that … Continue reading Friendship
Creating Socialists
We were driving home the other day from school and Noah said something about candy and I told him he could have one piece if he wanted but that was all. I asked him and Zoë why I would only let them have a little bit of candy. "Because it's not healfy" said Zoë. "That's … Continue reading Creating Socialists
Just When You Think People Are Normal
Okay--well normal might be a stretch. But this whole idea of a "pox party" totally creeps me out and gets me a little mad too. I know this post is going to be all judgy and well--that is fine. I'm a parent of two children and I have this venue to allow for me to … Continue reading Just When You Think People Are Normal
Separation
This weekend was a big shake up at our pad. The kids decided on Sunday that they wanted their own rooms. Well, not really kids--more like kid. Zoë decided she was ready to move into her room. Her room had been the playroom while her and Noah shared a bedroom. So, we spent Sunday morning … Continue reading Separation