I'm sitting here drinking my morning coffee from a mug I bought years ago.  I originally bought the mug for my brother
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The bad news is that Cory had to sign up for Driver's Ed (classroom) this summer, because the only time it will be offered during the school year is opposite his Advanced Language Arts class.  Then his ALA teacher called last week to let me know that he will not be in the Advanced Language Arts class next year - because you must maintain at least a ( Read more... )

You'd think I actually did something today, as tired as I am right now.  I suppose I accomplished a little - put dishes away, cut coupons out and organized them, called my dad and had a nice talk.  You know, I like that dad of mine a lot.  It's too bad the parents moved so far away - down to the boonies of Kentucky.  They're happy, but we don't get ( Read more... )

For all intents and purposes, school is over for the year, and it's time for summer vacation.  Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, the kids have finals at the high school.  Because she did well on her Sophomore Testing, Beth was automatically exempt from finals.  Cory's grades are good enough that he's exempt too.  I have kind of mixed ( Read more... )