Author Archives: alianora

So, in my first four days of official summer break, I have: -gone to the eye doctor -made a dentist appointment -made an ob/gyn appointment -gone to the library -gone grocery shopping -read 1 1/2 novels -written fanfic -vacuumed the … Continue reading →

Several days ago, before school let out, my aide tossed me a book to read during rest time. We have to sit with most of our children, and by “with” I mean, “holding down with our bodies,” and there is … Continue reading →

We went down into town this morning, as there was a street fair, and it’s a good way to get out of the house and wear Voldemort out a bit so that he actually sleeps at nap time. We wandered … Continue reading →

Thursday was this year’s last day with kids. It wasn’t as thrilling as it usually is, because I ended up having to stay home with a feverish, coughing, Voldermort on Tuesday and Wednesday. So it was a bit anticlimactic. Plus, … Continue reading →

Wednesday was Voldemort’s first attempt at a gymnastics class. I picked Wednesday because one of his friends from daycare was in that class, and I was hopeful that it would encourage him to follow along and participate. They spent the … Continue reading →