taking ds#1 to school today was a breeze, compared to yesterday, despite the mess they are calling traffic control!!

They've got part of the parking lot roped off and plyons everywhere so that the drop off process isn't bad. The parents with older kids can loop around and drop them off by the cafeteria door and be on their way, and not clogging up the parking lot.

We parked and took ds into the cafeteria to wait with all his classmates and he started getting whiny and...

Today was a nutty day at the boys' school. I'm not sure that I can blame it on the ongoing construction or the new principal and superintendent.

Anyways, first we went to the preschool class and I wasn't sure how ds#2 was going to handle me leaving him in the classroom when I walked out. He's my clingy, mommy's boy. Surprisingly enough he was absolutely fine. Made me so proud.

So then ds#1 and I went to his classroom and met his new teacher (she got hired over the...

I'm Lesley, from New Hampshire (on the tri-state corner of New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont), so I have quite a few stores within a 30 minute radius.

I'm a SAHM to 2 boys, Steven (age 5) and Trevor (age 3) and wife to Andy.

I've been slacking all summer with my stockpiling, since it's frustrating to drag along 2 small children that don't want to be shopping, but with school starting tomorrow, my stockpile is going to start growing again. Hurray for that!!