With Thumper now attending a full day of school three times a week, scheduled naps have become a thing of the past. Unscheduled naps, though…. At least once a week, Thumper falls asleep on the bus ride home.  And he stays asleep once I get him unbuckled and carried off the bus.  And then he […]

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner!  I still love this old picture of Thumper, from his first Valentine’s Day. And I only have to come up with Valentines for two classes, plus a handful of ones for Ane’s friends and Tad’s teachers.  I can handle that.

Actually, given the combination of stuff I found with Rerun in bed… … maybe doing yo-yo tricks with Snoopy?

This school year, with Thumper now in extended day preschool 3 days a week, I have a little extra time to do things.  So Auntie recruited me to volunteer in her classroom (she teaches 3rd grade).  I go in once a week on Mondays. This last Monday, Auntie had a social studies lesson that should […]