So both kids are now home on March break. And if this past weekend was any indication of what I’m going to be in for this upcoming week, then I honestly want no part of it. The kids spent the entire weekend fighting and they still have seven weeks on their break. [...]
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On Friday both the children will be bringing home their first report cards of the year. Now normally they both do really well, but this year my daughter has outdone herself. At the first of the year her and I made a deal that if she came home with all A’s on her [...]
Today my son’s class will be going on their second skating trip of the year. And… I want to go stand in a rink for an hour like I want a second hole in my head. For the past three days I have had a wicked bad headache and I just don’t think [...]
So you may not all be aware of this, but this year my daughter has decided not to play the violin. It’s kind of a shame that she chose not to, but as it was her decision I do respect that and let her make her own choices. Well now she has joined [...]
As you all know, my daughter is now in middle school. Boy does she ever keep me hopping. She wants to get involved with every activity that the school has to offer and I am seriously running out of time in my day to get everything done that I need to get done. [...]
Well after two years of playing and learning the violin, my daughter has decided that she doesn’t want to continue on with this anymore. All along I have told her that it is her decision and hers alone on whether she will continue to play or not. And now since she has made [...]
The kids were pretty excited when they got up for school this morning. Today is the final day of school for both of the kids. They only have a half of a day today, but once again the school has a lot of fun activities planned for the kids. I realize that [...]
Online University
Posted in School on Jun 15th, 2009
When the kids get a bit older, I had plans of going back to school. But at my age I really wasn’t looking forward to going back into a formal classroom. So I have been checking out some sites on the Internet to see if an online education might be a better option [...]
Yesterday my daughter got the official word that she in fact passed grade 5 and will be moving on to middle school. At the children’s school they find out a bit early if they passed grade 5 as they need to have their graduation ceremony before the end of the year. So right [...]
Well the time is almost upon us now. It’s almost the end of the school year and that means that the kids will be moving up a grade. This is also means that it’s time for my daughter to leave her elementary school and head of to her middle school. When the [...]