This year all our kids will be attending school here in Austria. This is a big change for us. The kids are not fluent in German yet, so this will also be a big challenge for them as they adjust to school in a foreign...
Tag - School
Oliver had his legos in time out for a little while, so he rediscovered some old toys – like this fun cap gun he got for this birthday. Here he is posing for me, goober! Elora has been learning about rocks in school...
Oliver was learning about the letter T a few weeks ago, so we had a “T” party with tiny plates, triangle shaped foods, toothpicks, and used lots of T words like “tiny triangular tidbits on...
Another random collection of pictures of my favorite kids. Here is Elora hanging out with James in Brian Head. This little boy loves his big sister. She can always make him smile and laugh. As it turns out, James loves Dirty...
We have been learning about space during home school because Elora is very interested in stars and planets right now. Today we made a mobile where Elora colored all the planets and labeled them. I needed a bigger piece of...
Elora’s first day of school was in August, and it felt so early to me! I cannot believe how fast the summer went. Even more, I can’t believe that it is already mid-October… Oliver was awake to see his sister...
Elora graduated from Kindergarten! And the ceremony was quite a big deal with cute little graduation robes and everything. I asked Elora if she wanted to wear a nice dress, and she said, “No! I will be wearing a red...
October 5th is National Walk to School Day. It was nice and cold that morning, but I bundled up the kids and we headed off. Elora had been so excited about it all week. The funny part is, once we started walking she said she felt...
We went to Elora’s Back to School Night a few weeks ago. Which brought up a lot of strange feelings – such as, Wow! We are now the parents at back to school night. And, Oh my goodness! We have just entered a...
On Elora’s first day of school we took some pictures of Elora and Marion in their cute matching outfits that Nana bought for the girls. It turns out it is really hard to get Marion to hold still for pictures… But...