So here’s what the beginning of our weekend looked like: Friday morning we were rushing out the door to get E to school on time. Her class was attending a production of The Wizard of Oz, and so she was dressed up (requiring extra time to accessorize of course – i.e. stall) and she was in…
Month: October 2011
another apple
I wrote a post years ago with the phrase “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree” and showed a photograph of E asleep amidst a stack of books. For years she fell asleep that way – sneaking a light on after lights out time, or just reading by the light of the hallway. Now…
the boy in the oak
I love when the girls’ grandparents have me shop for books that they can give to them for various holidays. E’s school’s annual book fair is coming up next month, and that’s the most fun. I get to spend the weekend volunteering at the store, which means lots of book perusing and shopping. Even though…