Category: Family

This week Eleanor had her big presentation on everything she has learned about Hawaiian Volcanoes. She was very nervous about it, but she did it and was happy with the result. Her model island and volcanoes came out well, and she was pleased with them which was the most important part. Henry got to come…

Eleanor and Henry got a start to their winter break this week, with the last day of school on Thursday. Unfortunately, Mama got sick and was out for the count on Friday and Saturday. Luckily Lala came to the rescue and was able to take Henry to his basketball game while Eleanor and Dad went…

Henry started the “Polar Bear” room this week, which is officially in the “Preschool” grades instead of the pre-preschool classes that he had been in, which really double as daycare. He said he was a little nervous about it, but his teachers say he is doing great. I think he is mostly jealous of Eleanor’s…

Henry celebrated his 9 month birthday this week, and we took our customary family portraits.  The portraits rounded out an activity packed weekend with a breakfast out, a trip to the zoo, and a “Tribute to the Muppets” concert.  Eleanor rode the train at the zoo all by herself – she was very brave!  She…