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First Grade, Here We Come!

Summer has come to an end. Tomorrow my little boy starts First Grade. First of all, how dare he grow up, turn 6, and go off into the numbered years of school? It’s sometimes hard…

A thorough guide to a day at Disneyland when you have young children, from preparing to getting around to leaving, plus a guide to the rides.

Guide to Disneyland When You Have Young Children (revisited)

I had to do it. I just had to. Disneyland has been closed, of course. It was supposed to reopen last month, but, well, there was a huge surge in cases in California, so that…

The Weekly Question #7 (revisited)

This was a fun thing I used to do: ask a question, answer it, and see what your answer would be. But it became difficult for me to keep up with, so I had to…

The Mom I Admire (revisited)

Welcome back to another weekend reblog! This one was first published a little over a year ago and, honestly, I had forgotten about it, but I think it’s hopefully something that can give moms out…

Simple and easy summery tart using Graham crackers, thick yogurt, and fresh berries.

Berry Yogurt Tart (revisited)

Wow, this one was from about 2 years ago, when my mom and I used to take my baby and toddler to the local farmer’s market and buy up some French-style yogurt. Now I’m too…

Looking Forward to Having Both Kids Home All Summer (revisited)

Since another summer has come along, I thought I’d go back to this post from last summer. Even though both of my kids have been home with me due to COVID-19 since mid-March, I’m still…

How to Pass the Time When You’re Stuck Inside

I find it funny that, when it’s not always socially acceptable, I’d rather stay home, but, when it is socially expected, I’d rather go out. As an introvert who’d rather stick to sliding along the…

5 Reasons Why Our First Year of Regular School Has Sucked

My husband and I have tossed around homeschooling for years, since well before we even conceived our first child. Ultimately, we decided to go with a regular school, primarily for the socialization. And to see…

Homeschooling at a Moment’s Notice

The one thing few parents of children who attend a traditional school want to hear: school’s closed. Could be 2 weeks. Could be the rest of the year. Thanks, coronavirus, thanks. Now, I’ve written a…

6 Perks of Being Stuck at Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak

The first thing you need to know about me is that I’m an introvert. I absolutely loathe being around people and much prefer staying in with my family. Or a good book, especially when the…

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First Grade, Here We Come!

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