tjsthings

  • Minivan Mom

    Today I officially joined the ranks of the minivan driving mothers. We had to get a vehicle that made room for the baby. We got a pretty good deal on a vehicle, though I would have liked to have haggled a little more. It took about two hours to get the paperwork and everything done… Read more


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  • Pumpkin Time

    This morning, I was walking with my six year old, and autumn was really in the air. He’s really happy about the change in seasons too. The leaves were as crisp as the air that was cool on my shoulders. I know that school started this week, but usually there is some kind of adjustment… Read more


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  • En Francais, s’il vous plait!

    Today was the first day of Al’s first French class. He was so psyched. He learned to count and colors and a little song about friends and stuff. I gave him some words to start with so that if he had one of those foreign language teachers that don’t allow you to speak English in… Read more


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  • The end of summer.

    Today was Labor Day. I guess it marks the unofficial end of Summer. Tomorrow morning, all of the kids who catch the bus will be lined up at the end of the street. First the elementary kids, then the junior high kids and finally the high school kids. It’s really hard to believe that my… Read more


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