My friend Jamie helped me layout set up a layout for our pictures and I was finally able to get them up on the wall.
Emily's cute cat and note she slid under the bathroom door for me.
Tyler rocking a "pony tail."
We headed back to school in August. The kids stayed in Montana with my parents while I had teacher meetings. I got inspiration from a fellow teacher on Instagram and decided to change up some things in my classroom.
Our new 5th grade team--Amber Parry, Rachel Crane, Laura Passey and me
We met up with the Richards for a picnic in the park.
Megan had been asking since 2nd grade to shave her legs. I finally decided the time had come to learn. They had lessons in the bathtub with their swimming suits on.
The first day of school.
Tyler is in 8th grade.
Megan is in 6th grade.
Emily is in 6th grade.
We had to do a comparison of the girls first day of kindergarten and first day of 6th grade.
Emily with Mrs. Marsing
Megan with Mrs. Marsing
Our opening flag ceremony
We had a "New Years Party" and the kids loved it.
Darrell left us sticky notes on the van for the first day of school.
Emily started Phase 2 of braces. She had to geta Herbst appliance to help align her overbite. It replaces the good old head gear of my day.
Emily and her American Girl doll (wearing matching aprons) helping make zucchini bread.
Emily is so creative. She converted this box into a closet for American Girl Doll clothes.
The girls made these sun ovens at school and wanted to cook hot dogs. They didn't put them out soon enough so the hot dogs needed a little extra help from the microwave.
Sunday dinner out back.
We went to Leatherby's to celebrate school starting and reading 30 days from the Book of Mormon.
Tyler wore the big cowboy hat for hat day at school.
The girls bought this kitchen set from their 6th grade teacher's daughter.