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FCAT Writes and Power to the People

It hasn’t a been horrible month yet. But it hasn’t exactly been fun either. We have FCAT Writes coming up February 28th for fourth graders. Guess which grade my dysgraphic ADD child is in? Yaa. While I have been looking … Continue reading

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My Son’s project on Germany

Ok, finally… a picture: He said the best part was the chocolate he passed out at the end. We found some Milka bars and Kinder candy. Yep… Then again, he actually ate sushi and liked it. Sigh. Do you know … Continue reading

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And the countdown begins

Yep… 2 weeks. Only 2 weeks left. This is some wonder if I will get everything done before we leave. Particularly since this week has suddenly become crazy. My son has a field trip on Friday … no biggie… I’m … Continue reading

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Jump to it…

The teacher of my older son asked for help today. I jumped at the chance. Very seldom do I get to give back to her and she has bent over backwards to help my dysgraphic ADD son. Yet, what she … Continue reading

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Things to consider

I take care of the elementary school store. I try to have a variety in there that doesn’t annoy the teachers but makes it fun for the kids to come in and buy stuff. It teaches them how to handle … Continue reading

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Epic Adventure

It’s time for Boosterthon Fun Run… were the boys try to get pledges to run laps. The ‘script’ says “I will be running between 25-35 laps… 35 is the most I can run.” BLHHHHHHHH The kids all make 35. They … Continue reading

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Who Wants a Night Free?

Me! I want a night free. Why would I say I want a night free? Well… it has to do with I have a meeting with the Band directory tonight, the youngest has curriculum night on Wednesday night, the oldest … Continue reading

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What in the WORLD?

Ok, I know how my mom felt a hundred times over… I remember her yelling at me for bringing stuff to her last minute. It is the FIRST week of school and the boys started it. In fact I was … Continue reading

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Tomorrow is the big day

My boys are wound up. I imagine many children are in this county as school starts tomorrow. If they had been spiders, my ceilings would be plastered with footprints. As it is, my walls, floors, and furniture have been beaten. … Continue reading

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The Summer has gone by too fast

Ok, I’m not ready. I’m a failure as a mom. Don’t get me wrong… I love my kids… but sometimes I am just not strong enough. I have an ADD child with high anxiety. So high that he isn’t sleeping … Continue reading

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