Major Decision and At My Wits’ End: RTT Rebel
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Major Decision and At My Wits’ End: RTT Rebel

After lots of sleepless nights and tears, we finally decided it would be in Princess Nagger’s best interest to remove her from the gifted program and return her to Gen Ed. Because the gifted classroom has both 5th and 6th graders in the same classroom, and because the educational aspect was 5th grade review when…

School Angst Solution, Line-Cutter and Funnies – Random Tuesday Thoughts Rebel
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School Angst Solution, Line-Cutter and Funnies – Random Tuesday Thoughts Rebel

So far, (mostly) so good, in the school mode, Little Dude has only gotten in trouble twice more since last week – once for talking in class, and once for throwing sand on the playground. At least he hasn’t had to go to the principal’s office, so he’s making forward progress. Princess Nagger has decided…

Princess Nagger Waxes Poetic: Random Tuesday Thoughts Rebel

Princess Nagger Waxes Poetic: Random Tuesday Thoughts Rebel

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 was already pre-qualified when we transferred her into the new school district (since she’s been…

Non-School Snow Day and School Non-Fun
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Non-School Snow Day and School Non-Fun

I guess I need to clarify for the benefit of Mother Nature that the ‘good’ snow I need to complete my champagne making needs to be just snow, not followed by freezing rain then warm rain.  Ahem.  We did get 4-6 inches of snow on Saturday, much to Princess Nagger’s mutual delight and chagrin –…