Month: August 2007
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Incentive
First – pic of Andy Roo’s 1st day of pre-K. ‘Cause it’s my blog and I can post a picture that has nothing to do with the following post if I want to. 🙂 And, dang, my baby is soooooooooo big. 🙁 . . . . . . . . . . . . .… Read more
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New stuff for everyone
Let’s see – last week was mind bogglingly (soooo not a word) busy. We had parent teacher conferences for Em, nurse’s meeting for Em, parent teacher conferences for Elizabeth, nurse/teacher/seizure action plan meeting for Elizabeth, 2 different parents’ nights, 2 orientations, and the first day of school. Sooooo glad to have all that done! This… Read more
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Saving lives
This is the post that I’ve been trying to write about for days now. And, ya know, I’ve finally decided that getting the words just so really doesn’t matter. I’m just going to write from the heart. There are many, many ways to save a life. I’m going to tell you about one way today.… Read more
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Not my original post
I have another post to post. And I will still post it. But, I’m struggling with writing it so in the meantime, I need help. What do you say to help a 6-year-old little girl deal with her fears when she finds out that she got the "mean teacher" for 1st grade this year? And,… Read more
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Fun, fun stuff!
I was pleasantly surprised to be asked to create some pages for CK’s Kit of the Month this month. And even more surprised to see them on the front page!! Here are some previews of my pages, but go HERE to see the kit and even more pages. . . . . I LOVED this… Read more
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Pride
I take my children for granted. It’s not something I’m proud of. But, I do. I take for granted that they’re smart, happy, helpful, beautiful, healthy (for the most part), and bring me so much joy. I assume that they will do the right thing and they don’t usually disappoint me. I am a very,… Read more
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and the years go by
perspective is really everything, isn’t it? i remember when Tom and i were in law school and we had no money. and i mean noooo money. we were both full-time law students and not allowed to work during the first year of law school. we lived on money saved from summer jobs and that was… Read more
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loved them!
this was one of my favorite family sessions. 🙂 Read more
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It’s all about the chocolate.
Thanks for the anniversary wishes! We had a fantastic evening and ended up at a gorgeous little restaurant with an unbelievable menu. And chocolate cake to die for – 4 layers of cake with 4 layers of mousse – yum! I’ve been busy trying to meet photo deadlines and keeping the kids busy and out… Read more
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August 7, 1994
The first day of the rest of my life. 13 years ago today. I love you, babe. Read more