I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I would never have the patience to homeschool either of my kids. I am a huge admirer for those that can do it, but I know that homeschooling would be my … Continue reading
I survived the Testosterone Spring Break, and everyone is back on a regular schedule – almost. Today Princess Nagger is testing into her new school district’s Gifted Program for next year – she could have avoided the testing, since she … Continue reading
I always get thrown off when there’s a three-day weekend, today feels like Monday. And of course that means by Friday I’ll have crammed five days worth of stuff into four, making it seem like a really long week. Funny … Continue reading
There are still 6-1/2 weeks until the first trimester ends for Princess Nagger’s 3rd grade class (less than 1/3 of the way into the school year). The pile’o’papers of her schoolwork is already growing at a maniacal rate. I have … Continue reading
Here we are, the final Random Tuesday before Christmas. Is your brain as discombobulated as mine is trying to get all the last minute stuff done? If so, feel free to set your mind free with all the other discombobulated … Continue reading
PN: “I hate homework!” Me: “I know, but it’s a necessary evil.” PN: “We’re learning some of the same stuff we learned in first grade last year. Except Pictographs. That’s new.” Me: “Pictographs, eh? That sounds interesting!” PN: “Yes, it … Continue reading
One of Princess Nagger’s homework assignments yesterday was actually a fun one – she had a packet of Sweethearts the teacher wanted her to create sentences from the sayings on the hearts, gluing the selected hearts in the actual sentence. … Continue reading