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Officially a Kindergartener

On September 2, 2015 · 3 Comments · In grade school, kindergarten, nora

Today was Nora’s first day of kindergarten. She handled it like a champ.

She woke up a little earlier than she has been recently—around 6:30. She came into our room saying that the “Ready Confetti” her teacher had given her worked. “It really helped me!” she said. We snuggled for a few minutes and […]

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On the Eve of the 1st Day of Kindergarten

On September 1, 2015 · 2 Comments · In grade school, kindergarten, nora

Dear Nora,

Remember when I wrote you on the day before you started daycare? That seems so long ago now, yet just like yesterday. Time is a trickster, because…

Tomorrow, you start kindergarten.

It is so hard for me to believe that you are already entering your school years. No longer a baby […]

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