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Back Again

 I don't know exactly how I missed the past 18ish months here but I did. I found one post I had started with photos and never got around to writing and publishing. So I'll publish that but it's from April 2019. A lot has happened and changed since then and I know it would be tedious to go back and try and recap each thing so I'll probably have to do some broad updates and leave it at that. I'm hoping once I get caught up it will be easier to maintain. Time will tell. School 2019/2020 It was an interesting school year to say the least. The girls navigated 5th grade with 2 wonderful teachers and some big goals. They were both on student council, part of the lunchtime Chess Club, won multiple awards for Super Student, Student of the Month, AR and Dreambox (math). They both ended the year with over 500 AR points which surpassed the combined total of each of their individual classes!  Andrew settled right in to DLI Kinder and loved going to school with the girls. They al...

Spring Break Fun

Living Desert Zoo Trip

Christmas 2018

American Girl Doll! American Girl doll! Asked for a sweatband and immediately put the whole set on.  Santa brought a new scooter! It snowed ;) Harry Potter coding wand First Nutcracker from Grandpa

Andrew's Christmas Performance

Andrew’s last Montessori Christmas program! It was super cute. The teachers put in so much time and effort to get the kids ready. To see these tiny kids up on a stage with professional lighting and not be intimidated is amazing! We loved watching him sing all the songs with all the hand motions and dancing. It was so cute! There was even a special surprise at the end where the whole school sang and signed “What a Wonderful World” in American Sign Languge since there are a couple of families with hearing impaired parents. It was the sweetest thing and the kids seemed to do great!