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August 2016 Randoms

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Good morning Ellie!! I make us smoothies most mornings- LJ is kind of getting over my smoothies, but the two little ones LOVE them! Aunt Kelly sent  us Ladybug larvae for Evan's birthday. Time to put them in their farm and watch them change! So fun! Always a good day to play pilots/ astronauts!!!  LJ was quiet in the pantry for way too long, so I told him to come out and show me what he was up to... I was surprised to find he had made this 'triple-bread'- PBJ all by himself and was just in there eating it! He is getting so independent!  Playdate with Benjamin ... so fun on the tramp!  Finally got the boys into their new dentist! I am not proud of how long it's been (almost a year!). But their teeth are looking good and they did great! Ellie checking out the waiting room! Such fun activities here!  Overall very good report on both boys from dentist! Evan still has a paci in his bed, and some effects are seen on his teeth. We ne

LJ Starts Kindergarten/ First day riding the Bus

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We found out LJ's teacher less than a week before school started (on a Wednesday), and as I barely know anyone at LJ's soon to be elementary school, I wasn't too anxious about this! But our dear friend Val knows everyone at the school, so as soon as I got an email from Ms. Stroh, LJ's kinder teacher, I text my friend Val. And, received the best news: she seems to be the most loved and experienced teacher for kindergarten!! Everyone that knows the teachers smiles and tells us how great she is when we mention that LJ got her! It is SO great to hear!!!  On Friday afternoon, we got to go to the school for 'Meet the Teachers'. We got a quick orientation in the cafeteria, headed to the library to get an ID card made for LJ, and then went to his room to meet Ms. Stroh, drop off LJ's supplies, and get acquainted with the room.  And I got a picture of LJ and his new teacher- she seems awesome, and we are excited for a fun year!  School started the foll