A new school year means new clothes, right?  Ane is sure it does.
With the weather almost giving summer a miss and heading straight into fall, Ane and I went back-to-school shopping and made sure she had some nice school clothes – long-sleeved tops mostly, along with new jeans and a pair of brown pants – [...]

Sort of.  More like “very thin rice cereal.”

Here they are!
Ane was ready and raring to go this morning.

New shirt, new headband, new jeans, new shoes and curled hair.

Because it’s not first grade unless you have new shoes and a gap in your mouth where a tooth used to be.
Tad, who is in afternoon kindergarten, was less enthusiastic about getting on the bus [...]

I have one very happy girl living under my roof just now.
The class lists were posted yesterday evening for the first time, so we got to find out who her teacher is.
And guess what?
IT’S MS. V!!!  Her kindergarten teacher has moved up a grade and will be her first grade teacher this year!  To say [...]