Robin's Nest

 It is the first day of school! I feel excited but not as excited as the kids are. Everyone has been awake sine 0330. It will be a long day for sure! The backpacks are stuffed to the edges with all the "supplies". Plus, each kid has two extra bags of "stuff" to carry to the wagon for their age group. I have yet to find my planner. I did start a new one; trying to start a new one without all the dates from the old one is not easy. We can leave in 15 minutes, and they have been bugging to go for 30 minutes. I did promise SIL I would come visit after I drop the kiddos. Of course, that includes after I take the oldest for her orthodontist appointment at 0930. That will put me to her about 1030. The days are going to get busy here soon. The youngest on her first day back this year The oldest and her same size peer.  Well, the morning did not go quite as planned. After the drop-off and pictures and all the fanfare that goes with the first day each school year, the car wou...

The first day of school has arrived with all the excitement a four year old can muster!! Drum roll please... she even remembered to go potty before running for the bus! So little miss and I were left to figure the morning out for ourselves.  I think we were both a little lost without the extra noise and the confusion that usually consumes most of the morning. That said tomorrow will come with a plan to get things done in a timely manner... I hope.  (this is even more sad than the other post, she is in kindergarten all day and loves it!) the four year old is now five and little miss is a preschool drop out!