Yesterday was Amara’s first day back to school after a long Christmas break. I stopped by her house after work and she was telling me all the details and about how wonderful it was to see all of her friends that she had missed. The best part was when she told me they had all [...]
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Honor Roll Four-Peat
Amara did it again! She made The Principal’s Honor Roll for the first trimester of second grade. For those of you who may have just joined us, she made the honor roll all year while she was in first grade. She gets her report card today when Mommy and Daddy go to her parents/teacher conference [...]
The Nightmare
The nightmare began 17 days ago. I’ve wanted to blog about it but I was waiting until there was some kind of end to the story. Amara’s school had another skating party. This time I was going with them but I wasn’t going to skate. I just wanted the chance to spend some time with [...]
Amara’s Recipe Book — Part 2
Amara’s Mommy told me that one of the perks of being Special Citizen of the Week is that Amara got to do a special show and tell. Amara took her Recipe Book to school and she showed it to the class. She told everyone about how her Aunt Sandy and Uncle Mark sent it to [...]
Special Citizen of the Week
Grampy and I have been going through withdrawals this week because we haven’t seen Amara in forever! Her Aunt was here visiting from Virginia last week and it was one of her other Grandpa’s birthdays. PLUS, I worked a lot of extra hours last week so I didn’t get to just “stop by” for any [...]
School’s Out for Summer
Today was the last day of school for Amara. It was also crazy hair day! And if Grandma Kc is going to take pictures of us with our crazy hair then of course we should do crazy poses!
Honor Roll Three-Peat
Amara did it again! She not only made Principal’s Honor Roll for this trimester, she made Honor Roll all 3 trimesters! What a way to soar through first grade! We could not be prouder. And she could not have been more excited. When they called her name she flew to the podium — her hair [...]
Amara Says the Darndest Things
I’ve been going to get this posted for days now and Susan Adcox’s great post this morning entitled “Kids say the Darndest Things, Edition Three” finally got me motivated! This is just such an Amarism! Amara’s Mommy and I were talking the other day about some homework Amara had been doing and one of the [...]