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School’s Out For Summer

Lily is a university student. That’s right, my 4 year old goes to college. It sounds really impressive when I put it that way, but in reality she attends a preschool put on through the university to train its early … Continue reading

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Mom Failure

For two weeks, every time I looked at the calendar, I reminded myself that on Friday the 20th we were going to Lily’s preschool art show. It is one of my favorite events at the preschool and I couldn’t wait … Continue reading

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Evolution of an Engineer

Last year at Lily’s preschool art show, we were amused when we discovered that Lily labeled her creative project as a “decorated cereal box”. All of the other kids were calling their equally unimpressive decorated cereal boxes as things like … Continue reading

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On Pluto

This week Lily was learning about outer space at preschool. They wrapped up the week yesterday by going to our university’s planetarium (I didn’t realize we had one and it’s literally 5 minutes from my house!). On Monday, I started … Continue reading

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Looks Just Like…

Earlier this week we were at the park when Lily came up to me frantic about some kid climbing up the slide. Lily: Mommy, LOOK! Me: What? Lily: LOOK, Mommy, LOOK!!!! That boy! Me: Which boy? Lily: That boy climbing … Continue reading

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Never Try

Last semester, I asked Lily’s teacher if we could read a story about Purim and eat Hamantaschen. She said it sounded like fun and I promptly forgot about it until I looked at the calendar 3 weeks ago and realized … Continue reading

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When 4 Year Olds Can Write

Lily’s preschool had a special unit on the post office last week. She mailed me her very first letter ever and was so excited about it that she wanted to write letters to other people. This is the letter I … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Lily’s Shirt Has Something to Say

She insisted on wearing this shirt on the first day of school and wanted to wear it the second day too.

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(Late) Friday Funnies: Not a PC Moment

Oops, now it’s Sunday and we only just did the scanning (I say “we” because my husband is the scanning pro). Friday Funnies shouldn’t be late again… at least not for the next 3-4 weeks because he scanned ahead. This … Continue reading

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Kids Play: Circle Time, Version 2

As I mentioned before, my 3-year-old daughter is obsessed with role-playing her preschool’s circle time. She says circle time is her favorite part of the day. Based on the few times I’ve seen her at circle time, I’d say she … Continue reading

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