After nine years, I’m going out of elementary school with a bang! Haha! I’ve volunteered for the hospitality committee, room mom and front office substitute, and I’m hoping to score a job on the Fifth Grade Finale team. Whew! As for the hospitality committee, our first event of the year was a luncheon to welcome… Read More
With my boys headed back to school, the last week of July always has me plotting for a wonderful kick off. Since John started Kindergarten NINE years ago, I have welcomed them home on the first day with a special snack. Inspired by my “theme” of “Rolling into School” for 2019, I made up a… Read More
Happy August, y’all! I’m sure you know what that means for us in Atlanta: Back to School time. I’ve traded out my summer sea creatures for school busses and apples. No matter how old the boys get, the big yellow bus is the embodiment of school to me. I know many out there that think… Read More
We are already a week into summer vacation but I have one last school related post to share. Whit’s teacher is getting hitched this summer so we surprised her with a wedding shower during the time allotted for the end of the year class party! As luck would have it, CeeCee’s teacher is also getting… Read More
It’s almost hard to believe that another school year has come to a close. Every one passes faster than the last. A skeleton crew of the elementary aged kids arrived home to find the usual ambush of silly string, water guns and popsicles! Would you believe that we are missing FIVE more boys (plus one… Read More
Y’all, I was really down to the wire on this year’s last day of school snack. Without a functioning kitchen and being tied home with painters all day, on top of the fact that it was just a half day, I was really sweating this year’s last day of school snack. I almost decided to… Read More
I know most of us are not looking for one more thing to do this time of year, but when my boys started Kindergarten, I started having this book signed by their teachers at the end of the school year. I hope to fill it with sweet school memories straight through high school, and give… Read More