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distance learning: day 34
Not much excitement going on with Emma's farm. Today she bought pigs. After school we took advantage of the nice weather and went to 3 parks. It's not even summer and we've already crossed off over half of our city parks. We're
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distance learning: day 33
Today was Olivia's last day of preschool. Her teachers had a farewell celebration in the school parking lot. They sang songs. They danced. They blew bubbles. Emma bought cows for her farm today. This afternoon we turned one of our windows into a stained glass window. I didn&
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rainy weekend
We've had rain pretty much all weekend. I'm glad that all our trees and plants are getting watered at the barn. I just planted 2 honeycrisp apple trees before the rain rolled in. Since we haven't been able to play outside we introduced the
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distance learning: day 31
It was a fun morning of class meetings. First up... Olivia. I've been a little disappointed that Emma has only had 1 with 3 kids from her class and Olivia has had at least 5 with her whole class. Today Emma finally got her turn. It was sharing
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throwback thursday (may 14, 2019)
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distance learning: day 30
It was this kind of day... I did learn an interesting new fact about goats though. This afternoon we went to the dance studio to pick up their recital costumes. Since they can't have a recital on the big stage this year they are going to take video
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distance learning: day 29
Emma has been working hard on buying and building her farm. We also hosted wrestlemania in our living room this morning. This afternoon it was time for a couple playgrounds. Emma rode her scooter around the block and picked some flowers for me. We ended the day with s'
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happy saturday
I really don't even know where the day went. This morning we stopped at the local blueberry farm to pick up some raspberry plants to plant at the barn. We had a couple things to do at the bus and barn. One of them was not drive the
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distance learning: day 27
This week Emma's school district switched to flex Fridays. Teachers aren't supposed to give any new assignments to allow students to finish anything they didn't earlier in the week... but they still have to check in for attendance. I'm not a fan.
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distance learning: day 26
Physical Education day today. Emma's assignment was fitness bingo. When we woke up this morning there were 2 butterflies. By the afternoon there were 4! We're just waiting on one more. Today was a very exciting day. Playgrounds in our city have been closed for months.
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