I have a significant birthday in a few weeks. Not AARP significant, but getting there. But even the spectre of that day looming ahead doesn’t make me feel as old as the methodical marching of events in my children’s lives.
Yep, you’ve guessed it. Today, Katie started Kindergarten. Kindergarten! Not Pre-K. Not preschool. Full blown real [...]
I am, apparently, the queen of flip-flop.
Not on purpose, mind you.
Remember this big announcement? And my reasons why?
Well, I take it back. Sort of. The house is still on the market but my heart is no longer in it. At least not for fall. We picked the worst market in 16 years to try and [...]
Jeez, how did that happen?
The whole year has just flown by. Today marks the last day of school for the year.
Gulp. Next year, Katie starts Kindergarten.
If you live in the Philadelphia area and you’re searching for school information, I would urge you to consider Greene Street Friends School. Katie has loved her [...]
My parents think it’s cool that I’m a lawyer. My kids? Not so much. It’s kind of hard to define what it is that I do really to a four year-old. And to make it worse, my daughter’s classmates have parents that are doctors and teachers and artists - things that [...]
Yep, I am researching schools and considering testing. I am requesting applications for admissions. I am RSVP-ing for Open Houses. For college? Nope. Pre-K. And I am so not making this up.
I had a conversation with a friend today that gave me pause about sending my oldest daughter to [...]
Katie is currently extremely fond of saying “Just a minute.” Only she doesn’t say it, she wails it: “JUST A MINUTE!!!!!!”
She’s extremely impatient, which is fairly normal for a three year old. She’s also very busy. She always has something to do, somewhere to go. Of course, most of this [...]
Yech. Bugs.
Yesterday started out like any other day. I dropped Kate off at daycare. Her teacher met at the door with a note. She said she wanted to let me know that there had been an outbreak of lice (YIKES!) at the center. They thought that they had it under [...]
