Category Archives: Kate

Promoted

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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a good day

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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growing science

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

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Eggcellent

From this ↑ To this ↓

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Talent

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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FO–Fish Hat

This hat was an instant hit.  I saw it on a fellow dance mom/ knitter’s daughter.  She said the pattern is free; “just google fish hat”  So I did…here. Then Kate took the mostly finished hat from my knitting bag … Continue reading

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Breakfast for Dinner

Since the weather can’t seem to follow the calendar and we are still in winter mode, we had waffles for dinner on Saturday. ( My computer wasn’t working last week.)  Kate very carefully placed her food and took this photo … Continue reading

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Coco turns 1

Kate’s puppy is officially 1 year old.  To celebrate, she got a selection of new chew toys in the hopes of putting those snaggled teeth to productive use instead of destructive!  We were told by the vet, that she should … Continue reading

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What IS that? Week 7

Last week in context looks like: Kate has a very fashionable boot on her foot.  Turns out she has a partially torn tendon in her foot.  And she can’t even say it’s from dancing… she landed on it while sledding … Continue reading

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Christmas is Coming

As is our family tradition we went to the tree farm and cut our Christmas tree.  This year my brother and his family joined us.  We hiked out to the trees and the Scott’s made quick work of choosing and … Continue reading

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