This week Isabella had mid-winter break—she was off from last Thursday until this coming Monday. What’s that, you ask, didn’t she just have two weeks off in December for winter break? Why yes she did! And what’s that, you ask, doesn’t she get another two weeks off in two months…
Oh parenting. What an adventure full of twists and turns. Last night at 11pm, instead of eating gummy bears, watching Jane The Virgin and editing photos, during the very blustery sideways-snowing, first snowstorm of the season, I drove to pick up a pajama-d and teary-eyed Isabella from a sleepover. Her…
So, here’s a thing that happened. Isabella brought home a 2/10 on a math test. I was surprised. She was surprised. We were all surprised. “I really thought I knew how to do long division, Mama,” she cried. “I really did.” And so did I. She was doing pretty…
