Archive for August, 2008

Obamamania

For the last couple days, the buzz around town has been the big Obama rally.  Thursday, I heard about it from about 5 different sources in the course of an hour.  Mr. A and I made arrangements for the girls to stay with my parents and we decided to go.  Mr. A’s BIL decided to [...]

Sanity, sweet sweet Sanity

I can’t believe how much quieter it is with M at school.  Or how long 8:00 - 3:00 really is.  I could do almost anything with that amount of time.
I am going to have to find some kind of organized activities for L, but so far she is pretty thrilled to be able to play [...]

The Good, the Bad and the Parents

We just returned from Meet the Teacher day (aka check out all the kids and their parents day).
The BAD:  When we got there, we got the news that M’s kindergarten teacher will be out of school on maternity leave until mid-november.  This is a huge bummer to me.  When I was in kindergarten, my teacher [...]

One more, then moving on

Ok, I can’t help but milk this school topic for one more post.  Then I will move on, I promise.
I think these posts are riling people up because they hit so close to our own good/bad experiences.  A couple random thoughts I have had reading the comments:  (In coherent and in no order because I [...]

A story about little Mr. A and little me

Maybe some of you  were reading something into my post that wasn’t there.  Let me expand a little more.  (This is way too long for a friday post, so sorry about that.)
Case Study #1
When Mr. A was in elementary school, he went to school each morning with his hair unbrushed.  At some point, someone made [...]

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