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The Cynical Angel

During Little Man’s last week at Parents’ Day Out, they discussed the story where the angel appears to Mary to tell her she will be Jesus’ mommy. As a craft, they made angels out of Styrofoam cups, gold ribbon, yarn, construction paper and lace doilies. Then the teacher let them draw a face on the cup for… Continue reading The Cynical Angel

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Catching Up

I cannot believe a month has passed since I last blogged! Where does the time go? So, parents’ day out is a bust. We withdrew Little Man yesterday, because he was going and just crying the whole time. Let me back up. About three weeks ago we spent some time with my friend T. She… Continue reading Catching Up

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Day Two

Today was the second day of parents’ day out. Little Man didn’t want to go, because he didn’t want to go up the stairs. However, I told him we could ride the elevator and that solved his problem! We rode up the elevator, walked to the end of the hall, and in he went. He… Continue reading Day Two

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First Day

Today I dropped Little Man off for his first day of “school.” It’s actually a parents’ day out program, but we’re calling it school for ease of explanation. I’ll post later how drop off went…if pick up goes more smoothly 😦  Let’s just say separation anxiety reared its ugly head again. Anyway…there are two teachers… Continue reading First Day

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School

Little Man starts “school” one week from tomorrow. It’s a parents’ day out program at a local church, and it will only be one day a week for a few hours. This was a tough decision for me (not so much for Keith). Again, a few hours one day a week….why the angst? I realized… Continue reading School