Archive for the ‘school’ Category
7.21.08
"Unfortunately, the state of Florida will not be offering its usual sales tax free week during 2008. In the past, the sales tax holiday was voted upon in the state legislature, but the measure was not brought up for a vote this year. Should the state of Florida decide to ...
Posted in Economy, school, venting | No Comments »
5.12.08
Ok, so I expected to run into the drama and misery of my daughters' teenage years sooner or later...just not when she was 3 1/2 years old. Lately, Chatterbox is unhappy about, well, everything. I noticed that it began a week or so ago when she started insisting on wearing ...
Posted in advice, Daughters, fashion, just call me peeved, parenting, school | 1 Comment »
3.14.08
It's pizza for the whole school mind you. And here I only sent a few boxes of graham crackers for the class when it was Chatterbox's turn.Showoffs.
Posted in school, supermama, tongue-in-cheek | No Comments »
3.4.08
The homework assignments keep 'a comin' I tell you.After having us create a poster board for Chatterbox's "Star of the Week" presentation week before last, and then tie-dye a square for her classroom's Black History Month quilt last week, you would think the school would lay off of the homeworks ...
Posted in fun projects, parenting, school, working mom | No Comments »
11.21.07
Is there such a thing as blog neglect? If so, I am totally guilty. Things have been so hectic around these parts! Chatterbox has been having the worst case of nighttime indigestion. For the past week she has woken up out of her sleep complaining of stomach pains. And ...
Posted in health, holidays, household, school, toddlers | No Comments »
10.19.07
So this morning was Chatterbox's parent-teacher conference at her school. Let me me just preface this entire post by reminding you that she is THREE. So the idea of the conference was cute, but when it came down the weighing the logistics vs. the benefits, the whole thing seemed ridiculous ...
Posted in Bad Days, school, working mom | No Comments »
9.14.07
Ok y'all, so I had to post something about this story. Something.By now you’ve all heard about the incident that occurred at the University of Maryland a week ago. Apparently some students thought it would be funny (and/or intimidating) to hang a noose from a tree outside of the University’s ...
Posted in all jokes aside, in the news, parenting, reflection, school | No Comments »
9.7.07
What a week! It started off on Sunday with Chatterbox having a stomach virus which resulted in all types of bodily fluids spewing from both ends of the poor dear. YUM. By Monday she had recovered and we had a lovely Labor Day excitedly anticipating her FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! ...
Posted in health, school, special occasions, working mom | No Comments »
3.30.07
Whenever my five year old is sent home with an art project, I used to let him do it and provide assistance only when he asked for it. Well, it seems some moms (or dads maybe) do the project for their kids and turn it in. So of course, their ...
Posted in school | No Comments »