Category: Our Daughter
The (very) last day of preschool
Our youngest finishes preschool today, which marks the end of FOUR YEARS (between both kids) at the loveliest little preschool on the planet. For real. Wasn’t it not that long ago that D was going off for his first day? And finishing HIS two… Continue Reading “The (very) last day of preschool”
50 thoughts heading into dance recital weekend
Will these tights look dirty on stage? Nah, the lights are bright. Bright lights are like the theatre version of an Instagram filter. I hope the bun looks good. I think I made it too high last time. Where *is* the crown of a… Continue Reading “50 thoughts heading into dance recital weekend”
Five ways to prepare your child for Primary
Our daughter is all registered for primary in September and with that comes a flurry of meetings and orientation sessions for both of us. Even though I went through all of this two years ago with our son, I was surprised by a few… Continue Reading “Five ways to prepare your child for Primary”
Birthday party smackdown: big parties vs. small parties
After last year’s huge birthday bash for our daughter, I swore that we were finished with big birthday parties. I don’t know what pushed me over the edge, whether it was the prep work, the money, the 50-odd people in the venue or the… Continue Reading “Birthday party smackdown: big parties vs. small parties”
Hear we go again
We took her in for the long-awaited hearing test on Saturday. She didn’t pass. (Sound familiar?) It wasn’t even surprising. Her hearing’s been terrible for months now. At first it was for an unspeakably gross reason: wax build-up (!!!) plugging her ears. We dutifully… Continue Reading “Hear we go again”
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