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Teacher Talk, part 2

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

And now… Tad’s turn. All those good day hand stamps he’s not getting? The kid has recess issues. He’s doing very well IN class… it’s the whole OUT of class part that seems to trip him up. The sand-throwing issues persist. But inside the classroom… his speech therapist tells me that Tad may not qualify […]



Teacher Talk, part 1

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Friday was the day of my parent-teacher conference with Mrs. V., Ane’s kindergarten teacher. I like Mrs. V. a lot, and I know that Ane really enjoys having her as a teacher. It’s a good combination. And it seems that Mrs. V. likes Ane a lot, too. She had a lot of good things to […]



Let the crazy begin

Friday, November 20th, 2009

The kids are now out of school until after the Thanksgiving holiday. God help me. I worked up a Christmas card list and began making cards. God help me. Rerun got the hiccups for the first time last night while I was suffering through lousy customer service at Wal-Mart. God help me. (I loathe our […]



Webmaster Speaks – the blame game

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Tuesday night was haircut night here at the Corner. Tad was looking a little too shaggy, and the Webmaster had been begging me to cut his hair for a couple of weeks. I’d actually taken Ane to a local chain to get her haircut recently, because the kids’ salon that we’ve been frequenting over the […]