Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
An itsy-bitsy spider which very much resembled a four year-old’s hand crawled across the lunch table and tickled me. A very large spider which very much resembled my hand crawled back toward the four year-old. The itsy-bitsy spider turned into an itsy-bitsy ninja warrior and flattened the very large spider. [...]
My sister Caryl called yesterday evening. She said that for my first day in pre-school I wasn’t to bite, hit, scratch, spit or pinch. Grownups can be such a bummer. I re-learned my vowels in pre-school today. They go like this: A is for ack! E is for eek! I [...]
I am the new pre-school teacher at Ma’ili Elementary School. Pre-school. Little gooey kids. I believe there will be much learning in that classroom — by me! Anticipated start date: October 9th. [...]
The students leaving Lincoln-Edison go on to middle school. This is their last year on our campus. For many of the students ours is the only school they have ever attended. Mr. K. worked with the kids the last several days of this school year helping them make thank you [...]
They arrived this morning freshly scrubbed, pressed and ironed, looking starched and nervous. It was strange and wonderful to see them out of uniform. The boys wore slacks and dress shirts. Several of them even donned ties. The girls wore swirling dresses. Curls bounced where pigtails had been. Tennis shoes [...]