Joseph and I have decided to exercise together each night. A quick ‘run” of 15-20 minutes outside. Tonight, we went around our neighborhood once. We did...
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Meeting with the 6th grade teachers
Ron and I (and the girls) met with Joseph’s 6th grade teaching team today. We met because Joseph’s report card looked like this: Science : A...
Continue reading...In school suspension
Well … Joseph took our advice and got himself suspended. Ok, in the middle of our advice and the suspension was his poor judgment, but it...
Continue reading...Praying Mantis II
Joseph found another praying mantis and grabbed the camera for a few quick snaps. 🙂 Check him out! 🙂
Continue reading...The girls can spell their names!
They learned this weekend … but now I have proof! Click the photo and the video will play! Abby … (about 2Mb to download) Emily …...
Continue reading...Catching up on our “Smartness” test :)
We spent some time at lunch yesterday going through our Our you Smarter than a fifth grader questions. Turns out Joseph is still not smarter than...
Continue reading...When Joseph gets sick …
he really gets sick. So the kid got his first ever bout of swimmers ear over the weekend — with pain to the point of tears...
Continue reading...12 minutes in the microwave
That’s the time Joseph set for a chicken patty. 🙂 Needless to say it was supposed to be 1-2 minutes … or 12 minutes in the...
Continue reading...Week one of 6th grade
I am tired. 🙂 Get up at 6am and wake up Joseph. Go back to bed. Get up at 6:30 am and get in the car...
Continue reading...Science homework take II
Joseph’s science homework was to bring in “photos of science”. There wasn’t much more description which didn’t lend itself well to Ron; too vague. Joseph decided...
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