kids tooth fairy We had a visit from the tooth fairy last night! This tooth has been loose for months. I thought for sure Emma would have lost it before school ended at
kids strawberry picking One of my favorite summer traditions.... I think its hilarious how much Olivia still loves these things. She can't pass by one without sticking her face in and asking for
kids that's a wrap... This morning Emma had her last dance recital recording for ballet. We are officially all done with dance for this year. Afterward we headed out to the barn for the
kids last day of 1st grade! This has been a crazy school year... the first day of school ended early because of a sewage leak at the school. The last day of school ended with distance
kids funky I just found 87 photos of Olivia from the day when she was "funky". Clearly she has having a lot of fun taking selfies...
kids distance learning: day 44 One of Emma's assignments this week was work on a memory book. This is one of the pages she did today... ❤️ I saw on Facebook this morning that a beach
kids distance learning: day 43 Today Emma had a meeting with her librarian, art teacher, music teacher and PE teacher. They did some stretching, fun games and singing. At some point today Olivia decided she
kids distance learning: day 42 Monday was the last day the teachers gave them a bunch of assignments. For the rest of the week they only have a couple fun assignments to complete. This was
kids distance learning: day 41 It's the last week of school! Emma had some assignments to complete Monday morning, and in the afternoon we went up to the school to say goodbye to her teacher.
kids sunday funday At the end of last year this guy was in the news. He drives 4 hours one way from Minnesota to Iowa to pick up Krispy Kreme since we don't
kids dance recital day Today was day 1 (of 2) dance recital days. Their dance studio is recording all of them doing their dances at home and is going to put together a video
kids distance learning: days 38, 39 and 40 Emma's school is winding down. Only 7 days left! On Tuesday (day 38) Emma submitted her entry for the virtual variety show. Her talent... gymnastics. She choreographed a whole routine
kids distance learning: day 35 This week Emma's school is having a virtual spirit week. We didn't participate Monday or Tuesday, but we did today for Whatcha' Reading Wednesday. Our birthday parade schedule is picking
kids distance learning: day 33 Today was Olivia's last day of preschool. Her teachers had a farewell celebration in the school parking lot. They sang songs. They danced. They blew bubbles. Emma bought cows for
kids distance learning: day 32 It was Emma's second flex Friday. She checked in and we did the gym assignment for this week. They would have had their spring field day, so her gym teacher
kids distance learning: day 31 It was a fun morning of class meetings. First up... Olivia. I've been a little disappointed that Emma has only had 1 with 3 kids from her class and Olivia
kids distance learning: day 30 It was this kind of day... I did learn an interesting new fact about goats though. This afternoon we went to the dance studio to pick up their recital costumes.
kids distance learning: day 28 Today Emma started learning about farms. She bought land, made a road and built her house. After school we released our 5 butterflies. Monday nights are for dancing. They have
kids distance learning: day 26 Physical Education day today. Emma's assignment was fitness bingo. When we woke up this morning there were 2 butterflies. By the afternoon there were 4! We're just waiting on one
