Park Pictures
This day…oh I’m ready for it to be over. It was nice today. Cloudy and cooler…low 80s maybe? Nice little breeze. Being a history dork, I have been wanting to see some historical stuff around Gardner...
View ArticleBrought to you by the letter V.
Emma has show and tell on Friday. This week’s theme is “something that starts with a V” Could there be a harder letter? X, maybe? I sent a mass text to my immediate family for some help. This is what...
View ArticleWay to jump the gun, Emma.
Really, Emma? 30? We are a good 6 months away. 183ish days. No need for the big 3-0 yet. The other kids put their moms where between the ages of 12 and 17. True, my kid is the most accurate. Let’s...
View ArticlePlease, explain to me…
How is this tiny 6 pound, 4 ounce baby is starting kindergarten on Tuesday?
View ArticleBumper sticker.
I was picking up Emma from school one day. One of those 100+ days the first week of school. I’m behind this minivan and I spot this: "I'm only speeding cause I really have to poop." I really do think...
View ArticleEmma got in trouble at school :)
Oh dear. The word is spreading so I might as well tell the story here too. This past week most schools in the area celebrate Kansas week in honor of the birth of the state. So the kids got to learn...
View ArticleThe dreaded day.
The day is rapidly approaching. My close friends and family warned me about this day. The day I would have to grow up. It’s the day Emma starts 1st grade bright and early with a morning start. I’m...
View ArticleHello 1st grade! Hello fat season.
Today was an eventful day. Emma started 1st grade. This is the real deal. She’s not just 6, she’s school-age. We are a little bit further on the road to Manhattan, Kansas. Today also kicks off my fat...
View ArticleEmma plays hooky.
Hi, this is the school nurse calling. I have Emma here with me and she’s not feeling well. Oh crap. Well, this is never a good phone call. Emma got sick today. Just a tiny bit in her hand. Then a tiny...
View ArticleNaked Bailey.
Homework: Bailey, the class stuffed pet will be spending a week with each student in the class. This week is your child’s turn to have Bailey. Write a journal entry on Bailey’s adventures with your...
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