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First Days of School – A Retrospective
Six years ago, I sent my first child off on a yellow bus.
2004 – First time riding a school bus! Elli was pumped.
(I can’t find a photo of her heading to kindergarten in 2005 –
apparently having a newborn pre-empted photography!)
2007 – Elli entering 2nd grade
With four children, two of them medically-complicated,
one a medically-complicated newborn, I was forced to simplify.
We didn’t send Big Boy to preschool this year.
one a medically-complicated newborn, I was forced to simplify.
We didn’t send Big Boy to preschool this year.
2008 – Elli entering 3rd grade
Big Boy entering kindergarten
This was a crazy bus schedule – Big Boy’s stop was at the corner
a few houses down, and just a few minutes later,
Elli’s bus came to our driveway. This kept me hopping!
2009 – Big Boy entering 1st grade
That was a tough first day – the first one without Elli.
2010 – Big Boy entering 2nd grade
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