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let's go fly a kite
I don't know how long Olivia flew a kite today.... but it seemed like most of the day. It was a hot, sunny day, so we made snow cones for the first time in a long time.
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I don't know how long Olivia flew a kite today.... but it seemed like most of the day. It was a hot, sunny day, so we made snow cones for the first time in a long time.
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We had a little bit of everything going on today. We started the morning by sleeping in an hour later! When we came downstairs all the caterpillars hanging out at the top of their cup. Emma had some pretty long assignments today, but we got through them. When we finished
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We spent another beautiful weekend at the barn. We were busy, so I don't have many pictures. It was perfect weather to do a lot of planting - 14 trees, 3 rose bushes, 2 blueberry bushes, 2 raspberry bushes, 2 blackberry bushes and 40 strawberry plants. Whew! The
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Someone was very happy this morning after a visit from the tooth fairy! This week has been a rough one for distance learning. Luckily there is no school tomorrow. It was another warm day, and it was sunny. Emma decided it was perfect weather for sunbathing on the deck. I
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Happy Earth Day! Emma had a couple Earth Day related assignments. One of them was a scavenger hunt in the yard. While she was at it she cleaned up some trash in the backyard. Some exciting news at our house....! Emma lost her first tooth. She's wanted to
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A little 4 wheel riding, a little tractor driving and a little joy ride in the bus.
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The first thing Emma said when she woke up this morning... "can I go ride the 4 wheeler?" This was her pretty much all day. Olivia even took a couple laps today. Yesterday she wasn't interested at all.
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It's Friday! Emma didn't have too many assignments today. She got them done quick and we headed out to the barn to ride some 4 wheelers. This is all Emma did for hours. Braden drove around on our new tractor.
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For art today Emma had to build a paper city. She called this one "Bridge City". Olivia had another meeting with her class. This week was a camping theme. All the kids had to find something around the house that they would take camping. Olivia chose a marshmallow.
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Today was a rough one. We powered through it, but it wasn't easy. Last night Emma completed reading her 300th book. Over the last couple weeks 1st graders learned about 6 different penguins. This week they had to pick one of the penguins they learned about and build