Noah started his second school year today. He is officially a Newporter (his school has two pre-school classes Big Bend 3/4 and Newport 4/5). He is already talking about how next year he'll be in kindergarten. Slow down big guy--mama doesn't need you to grow up too fast. He has been so excited to start … Continue reading Another School Year Starts
School
I’m Not Sure He Can Say “The Dog Ate My Homework” Just Yet
Noah has summer homework each year of pre-school. It' pretty intense. We have to make a summer book. Okay, I'm lying. We so don't have to make the book--they do provide that for us and they should for the tuition we pay, but we do have to write in it and fill it out. It … Continue reading I’m Not Sure He Can Say “The Dog Ate My Homework” Just Yet
Where Does The Time Go?
I cannot believe that April is coming to a close. Time is moving so fast. Too fast for someone who is in the middle of a research project that she somehow has to turn into a 15-25 page research report due two weeks from tomorrow. That is only 14 days away and I am no … Continue reading Where Does The Time Go?
On The Road
I'm in Louisville. Attending my first 4C's conference- the conference on college composition and communication. I hope to present my research here next year. It's sureal to think that this world of conferencing is now a permanent part of my life. Networking and going to the right sessions, etc., are now somehow super important. I … Continue reading On The Road
The Curse Of Popularity
Certainly not my popularity. No, Noah is the cursed one. He is by far one of the most sought after kids in his class to play with/be with. Please do not mistake this for parental bragging. Being popular can be very isolating. As some of the kids are forming these bonds with one or two … Continue reading The Curse Of Popularity
