Tonight was Back to School night at John’s school. We got to meet his new teacher and some of the parents of his new classmates. His new teacher is very interesting and I think she will challenge John this year. Hanging outside his classroom were these two pictures. It says Jogging, Ocean, Has a sister… Continue reading Back to School Night
John is pretty good at math. They have just started adding two digit numbers together with regrouping (or carrying over, like how I learned to add). Anyway, he is always impressed with how I can do his math problems in my head. And sometimes he likes to quiz me. “What’s 100 plus 100?” I’ll answer… Continue reading Math problems
In the car on the way home tonight, Gillian tried to tell John and I that she was 7 years old. John said “Gill, you are three. I’m six. And when I’m seven then you will be four. And when I’m eight, then you will be five.” Gillian continued to argue with him while he… Continue reading Age
John and Gill went up a hill 