Date

2009

Snow Day!

The area was pelted with snow. All three slushy inches of it. Area schools and businesses are closed and I am off too! I am not complaining but I can recall going to school under the Constance Clayton administration and we ALWAYS went to school. Clayton didn’t close the schools for any reason! Philadelphia area school kids were like the…

Real Cool

Mornings that I drop The Bee off at school can play out one of three ways: When we get to the parking lot, I get a hasty kiss on the cheek in (or near) the car and then she makes a mad dash to the school building When we get to the parking lot, I get a hasty kiss and…

Ar-boo (or Arzilla)

I yove you! The Bee has such a love/hate relationship with her cousin. Arboo (or Arzilla depending on how tired Iam or how much trouble she is) follows The Bee around, imitates her, and tries to do everything her older cousin does. Last week, after picking up Arboo from preschool, the following took place. Me: What are we going to…

Playlist for Monday Madness

Today’s playlist comes courtesy of the the awesome ups and downs of my day. The Mamas and the Papas: Monday, Monday (cuz er rum, its Monday!)Michael Jackson: Shake Your Body (I got up and did some loving movement for my body)Rihanna: Shut Up and Drive (After my unfortunate Saturday, I was a bit nervous and had to make myself get…

Keeping up with the Obamas

So. Throughout the whole election and while waiting for the inauguration, I have been treated to little gems courtesy of Julie and the 3rd graders from The Bee’s school. Due to their morning meetings and a need to keep current, The Bee’s classmates have come up with their own Election questions and answers and unsurprisingly they have focused on what…