Wow. Not sure where the past 39 years and 2 days have gone. Time just escapes me. Okay, so I'm being a bit melodramatic. But I'm 39 and get to be. I am not sure that I am where I expected to be at 39. I have done nothing in my life traditionally. I didn't … Continue reading 468 Months Old (+2 days)
Another School Year Starts
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
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
Noahversary Year 4
Noah has a complicated "family" day or Noahversary as we like to call it. Hubs and I arrived in Ethiopia on August 20, 2006. We met and held Noah for the first time on August 21st--for a total of about an hour. He was then taken back to the hospital, where he stayed until August … Continue reading Noahversary Year 4
I’m All About The “i”
When they were released, I really wanted an iPad. But when challenged by my fad technology sceptic husband (who works in technology), I didn't really have a good reason. I wanted to be able to read on it--I thought that would be great but then why not just get a kindle? When I got my … Continue reading I’m All About The “i”