FCHS Tour

I love how the schools give the kids an opportunity to tour the school and walk their schedules.  I think it helps relieve them of any anxiety or nervousness they may have about trying to find their classes, especially if they are new to a school.  It gives them a head start, and I think that is v…

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A Very Large Hopscotch

After the last school break Aaron and I decided to keep the kids home to do virtual school full-time.  The first round of in-school learning during the pandemic had my stomach in knots.  I know I couldn't go through that again.  Aaron and I made our necessary arrangements and so far it's w…

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Happy 11th Birthday, Liam!

Liam is growing like a weed!  He's getting taller (he's skinny too), wearing men's shoes (he has big feet like his brother), going through puberty, and maturing more and more every day.  First, we took our annual birthday pictures.  He chose the location and asked his brother to go.  Ha…

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Back To School Corona Style

The kids started school two weeks later due to the virus (on Liam's birthday of all days).  The school corporation decided to put the kids on a hybrid schedule (some days in school and some days on virtual learning, depending on last names).  For instance, last names beginning with A-K would be…

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Happy 16th Birthday, Landon!

He is growing up so incredibly fast.  We were talking the other day about how he only has two years left of high school before college.  It doesn't seem real.  He is still deciding on the where and what, but I have never seen a kid so dedicated to school in my life.  Like, ever!  He has chosen …

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