I’d like to call today our “soft start” to virtual learning. Claire (7th grade) is all set up with Canvas, so she’s good to go. Grace (1st grade) has a few assignments her teacher sent home with us from conferences, and her teacher will be sending a “check-in” question via SeeSaw to count as attendance. Read More
Virtual Learning
What’s Up Wednesday
What we’re eating this week: Well, we had our back to school brinner this week, and the rest of the week will be easy meals because it’s BUSY and it’s HOT: burgers & hot dogs, tacos, grilled chicken and pizza. What I’m reminiscing about: Back to school last year, when Covid-19 wasn’t even heard of Read More
Back to School Brinner
Andrea at Momfessionals shared her family’s back to school tradition of having brinner the night before, and I thought it was such a great idea. Usually we have a “family fun day” before school starts, and do a day with fun activities (things like the children’s museum, mini golf, go carts, etc)…but this year with Read More
Fun with Friends
Last week was a fun one. We had friends from Michigan stop by on Tuesday, and then some local friends came over on Friday for one last hoorah before school starts. First up were our buddies from Michigan, who were out visiting family and had some time to come hang out with us for a Read More




