Category: The Classroom
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Letting Go
“That desk is so big.” My mind reeled as we walked into his school room last night at the Welcome Back Student Picnic. “He’s much too small for that.” Ash whirled around his new classroom, brown eyes taking everything in. “Look, Mom! There’s fish! And here’s the reading corner. And here’s where I will hang…
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May’s New Discoveries
So far this month the boys have been quite busy learning all the fun tricks they can do on the swingset… like slide down the slide on their feet and give Mommy a heart attack. Here’s my list for May of fun things the kids have learned: –Asher learned to do a flip on the…
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Bella’s First Year Milestones
April 2006 –Welcome to our world, little one! 7 lb. 4 oz., 19 inches long. –You met your brothers on the day you were born, and they loved you so much. Asher calls you “Andre”. –You met your Grandma & Grandaddy Misantone. –Your first Easter… and first Easter dress! –Your first visit to church. –You…
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The King & The Queen Story
Asher dictated this to me and said, “This will be my first story. I’m going to write a lot!” Once upon a time (because all stories start that way), there was a king and queen. When they were born, their Mommy and Daddy took them out to supper at Old McDonald’s. They didn’t play; they…
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Early Milestones for Ash
This is for you, Grandma! October What it feels like when the kitty purrs. September How to hold up his fingers to show how old he is. His birthday is January twenty-five. He will be three years old. How to do a somersault. The fight song for the Redskins. May –How to sing his ABC’s.…
A Spring of Joy 