Balance & Any Given Homework Week
So, I was recognized at work a few weeks ago. I was very honoured and moved by the recognition. One …
Tag Archives: kindergarten
Back to Reality #AtoZChallenge Reflections
My youngest’s movie choice for Friday movie night three nights ago made me both cringe and smile. Less than a week …
L is for LeapPad
So 2008 pre-mom me would be just as horrified about our embracing of the LeadPad as she would have been …
K is for Kumon
If aspirational mom-me of 2008 had met actual mom-me of 2017 she’d be pretty horrified about the whole Kumon thing. …
I Can Read Beginner Books
I am Sam. Sam I am. He doesn’t like Green Eggs and Ham. Until (spoiler alert #1) he finally tries them. …
D is for Dora
I fully blame my husband for Dora ever entering our house. We had been pretty good in the first few …
The Greatest Lili Barouf Fan Page!
Yes! Celebrate! You have found it! Vous l’avez trouvé!* This is THE GREATEST Lili Barouf Fan Page! This claim is …
An Odelay to Maternelle
I’ve written quite a bit on the blog about the homework struggles with our eldest. My youngest – who started maternelle (aka …
When You Can’t See the Forest…
It’s been a spinny sort of month. My eldest started Grade 2 and my youngest started Junior Kindergarten at the end …
#1000Speak: Building from Bullying
Earlier this year, a movement was born in the blogosphere. The idea was simple: How cool would it be if we …
Baby Gates Down 