Adventures in La La Land

1. We spent Memorial Day at Niki's enjoying the 90 degree weather in the pool (which was also around 90 degrees. Perfect swimming temperature!)  2. I'm going to be watching Nova on Wednesdays this summer. Since preschool gets done before regular school, I had her this Wednesday even though my kids were still in school. I was worried that she'd be bored out of her mind with only me to entertain her, but she did such a great job of entertaining herself. I don't know what it's like to have a kid like that. Lol. After lunch we met up with Elsie at the park. Try as I might I couldn't get them both to look at the camera, but they're still cute, even when they're being goofy! When Lena got home from school, she immediately did Nova's hair to match her own. This is her new favorite style.  Outtakes. Lol. 3. On Thursday, my sisters and I took advantage of the last week before school gets out by taking our littles to the zoo. Of course, there were about 4 scho...

1. I officially finished my first year as a school librarian/paraprofessional. Because I only work Mondays, and next Monday is Memorial Day, I finished this week. Of course, it was not without difficulty, since I came down with another  cough that ravaged my voice. The kids are already squirrely during the last few weeks of school. It was rough keeping their attention. At one point, I literally stood on a chair and waved my arms in the air because I couldn't shout loud enough to get them to quiet down. Haha. Despite that, I truly enjoyed this year. The library stuff was a delight. My classroom management skills could use improvement (as the standing on a chair technique reveals). I'm hoping to do some research to that end this summer.  2. The good news is that I've been asked to return again next year! I signed my contract this week and am excited about potentially adding another day to my schedule. Look at me, working two days a week like a professional. 😂 However, next y...