Category Archives: Kids

Promoted

Posted on June 22, 2011 by suburbanmom

No more elementary school for Kate! She met the occasion with many emotions.   Excitement, joy, sadness, and pride.  She was happy about finishing 5th grade.  It’s exciting to grow and move up.  Mix this with the knowledge that she will … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Nine Years

Posted on May 27, 2011 by suburbanmom

This party broke our usual “same number of guests as you are old” rule.  Alexander was sick last year, and we didn’t have a party the year before that.  So extra friends seemed OK! We had soccer games, a piñata, … Continue reading →

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preparations

Posted on May 26, 2011 by suburbanmom

There’s a good event coming!

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a good day

Posted on May 21, 2011 by suburbanmom

This morning I took Alexander to his soccer game (left the camera at home).  They tied their rival 5 to 5. This afternoon the three of us got dirty planting some tomato and basil. And harvesting a big bunch of … Continue reading →

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God’s Promise

Posted on May 20, 2011 by suburbanmom

This motley crew was screaming louder than usual. Turns out it was for good reason!

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growing science

Posted on May 17, 2011 by suburbanmom

Hypothesis.   Tri-fold board.  Plans and Predictions.  Small Successes.

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Spring

Posted on April 26, 2011 by suburbanmom

I guess I have been pretty busy lately.  There are a lot of things that spring brings. Activities… Alexander being chased by Coco while swinging on the “Tarzan swing”… and creations… chocolate covered coconut eggs! I planted grass in the … Continue reading →

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Eggcellent

Posted on April 23, 2011 by suburbanmom

From this ↑ To this ↓

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Talent

Posted on April 14, 2011 by suburbanmom

This is Kate’s last year for the elementary school talent show.  She did a solo dance to a popular song called Grenade. I helped her choreograph.  She was so poised and confident.

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Playing with the Big Boys

Posted on April 8, 2011 by suburbanmom

James is on his school team as a starting defender.  He had the opposing team avoiding his side of the field!  He’s a wall! He loves playing with all his buds from school and from teams past.  So fun!

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