Summer is almost over. Sure we have a few weeks left but we are going to be BUSY BUSY in those last three weeks. So guess who’s shopping for school supplies and starting her planning now? You guessed it. Me. Living in Wake County, we have many friends who are already back to school (since… [Read More]
5 Books to Read With Your Child Before Kindergarten Starts
My son started kindergarten 2 weeks ago, and I’m still struggling to figure out when exactly he got old enough to be in “big school.” You see, five years ago, I stopped being a kindergarten teacher, and started being a mom. That means my first baby is as old as the children who used to… [Read More]
More Than Just an Apple – 6 Gifts Your Teacher Will Love
May and June are just as busy as November and December, at least that’s how it is in our family. Sometimes I daydream about being the mom who can put together some super cute, crafty teacher gifts, but that’s just not me. With end of the school year festivities, graduations, family vacations, and whatever else you… [Read More]
Getting back into a routine (#HealthyEssentials + $40 in coupons)
Routine! Can you hear me singing with the angels? This week it’s about get…normal. Now don’t get me wrong, I love summer. We had a great time, went on a few trips, enjoyed time together as a family and swam a lot. But it’s time to get back to it. This week BOTH kids will… [Read More]
Tomorrow it all changes
I can’t believe kindergarten starts tomorrow. It seems like just yesterday we were starting preschool. It seems like just yesterday that he looked like this. I find myself nervous. I don’t exactly know why. I know in my heart of hearts that he’ll be fine. He’s excited and ready to learn, that’s for sure!… [Read More]
I’m stuck in a sandwich rut (BJ’s helps us go back to school)
Y’all, kindergarten starts in two weeks. TWO WEEKS! In two weeks, life as I know it will forever change. I’m trying to prepare as much as I can, although I feel like a lot of it is going to be a learn as I go type situation. But one thing I can get a hold… [Read More]
Back to School with VlogMom
My little people are headed to preschool in less than two weeks. I can’t believe it. It feels like just yesterday I was trying to figure out what we were going to do all summer. This week’s VlogMom prompt comes to us from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife. She wants to know “Are your… [Read More]
