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  • The Trickiness of Halloween

    Well it all began over a month ago when Jack and I were sitting at the kitchen table, and he said to me, “I want to be the Tin Man for Halloween.” My wandering mind snapped to attention as I realized here was the…

  • Free Time

    Gasp….pant….wheeze….cough….gasp….pant…. Okay, okay, I think this is a break. I can sit down, right? (Zwie is z-w-i-e.) The windy city was great!! In the midst of crazy, normal life, it’s hard to believ…

  • Preparations for Departure

    I keep thinking today is Tuesday because the kids had Monday and Tuesday off for Columbus Day. So, it was a luxurious long weekend with a sleepover (maybe not so luxurious, especially the late night tears and at-lea…

  • The Joy of Kindergarten

    Today was my first day to volunteer in Jack’s classroom—actually, my first day ever to volunteer in any of my kids’ classes. Jack came home on Monday and announced that Grace’s mom had come in to help with “Centers.” …

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