tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post715643680110170424..comments2023-06-06T12:27:43.168-04:00Comments on Mel's Musings: The Countdown BeginsMelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04614534466719824649noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-47031410978587725192008-08-14T23:03:00.000-04:002008-08-14T23:03:00.000-04:00Oh Mel. I just posted about this today. I'm in the...Oh Mel. I just posted about this today. I'm in the funk. I feel cranky, sad, irritated...and it's because it's all over. And I don't even go back to work! I always dread the setting of alarms, the 3 kids homework load, the projects. UGH! Capital's K-9 starts Thursday the 21st. NEXT THURSDAY! *sniff*Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09634733644664392980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-17041357024611959672008-08-13T12:07:00.000-04:002008-08-13T12:07:00.000-04:00I agree. I hate the thought.I know my house stays ...I agree. I hate the thought.<BR/><BR/>I know my house stays MUCH cleaner but other than that, not many perks to school start. *sigh*Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07330592107479342634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-3475422978467260202008-08-13T09:40:00.000-04:002008-08-13T09:40:00.000-04:00Abby starts first grade on Sept. 2. She's SO exci...Abby starts first grade on Sept. 2. She's SO excited. I'm excited for her but kind of anxious to find out which teacher she got and whether or not she gets into the after care program we want!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02500011459345862059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-44978054076000763122008-08-13T00:52:00.000-04:002008-08-13T00:52:00.000-04:00My kids go back to school on Sep 4 but my semester...My kids go back to school on Sep 4 but my semester starts Aug 25. I have no idea where the summer went either. My "To Do" list grew longer instead of shorter - ugh! I played with the kids instead so I don't mind :O)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-68222051684858567782008-08-12T17:42:00.000-04:002008-08-12T17:42:00.000-04:00The kids here started on the 11th, with Kinder tra...The kids here started on the 11th, with Kinder transition days during the week and the Kindergartners starting on Friday.<BR/>We had our transition day today. The summer went by so fast. Holy guacamole!Tryshahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12015558574935923623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-51978096766521347032008-08-12T15:42:00.000-04:002008-08-12T15:42:00.000-04:00My daughter starts at my school on the 25th for th...My daughter starts at my school on the 25th for the first time...but I won't start until after fall break this year. Taking a bit of time for the new wee one...when I do go back, he'll go to daycare. It will be a new sort of routine for all of us!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16099169240566706657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-47442234113031739332008-08-12T15:37:00.000-04:002008-08-12T15:37:00.000-04:00I was driving home at 8pm and the sun was setting ...I was driving home at 8pm and the sun was setting :( Soon I will have to turn on my headlights! N start Sept. 2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-26276013249757253662008-08-12T11:29:00.000-04:002008-08-12T11:29:00.000-04:00Transition year for us too!This year my daughter w...Transition year for us too!<BR/><BR/>This year my daughter will go to full day pre-K. I can't believe she is going to school! My son will be with the same sitter but he has never been away from his sister....which worries me. They are really close....after the fighting stops....so I wonder what will happen to their relationship. <BR/><BR/>Good luck with school shopping...we are right there Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-23878610175332716572008-08-12T11:26:00.000-04:002008-08-12T11:26:00.000-04:00Hubby started back yesterday. I can't believe how ...Hubby started back yesterday. I can't believe how fast the summer flew by. Enjoy your last 7 days. I hope that they go by very slowly for you.Melissa @ Banana Migrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951062053478091089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-77439654439002836222008-08-12T10:33:00.000-04:002008-08-12T10:33:00.000-04:00Yeah, it's true - time goes by way too fast... Don...Yeah, it's true - time goes by way too fast... Don't give yourself a hard time for not accomplishing everything you wanted over the summer - it's your time off! It goes away fast, so I'm glad you guys had fun, and enjoyed some quality time together! That's important too!! :) <BR/><BR/>And the year will go just as fast anyways... :) it'll be the summer again in no time!<BR/><BR/>It's really cool cinemariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04415962855112217312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-6253033947698165412008-08-12T08:30:00.001-04:002008-08-12T08:30:00.001-04:00I agree the summer did go by way too fast this yea...I agree the summer did go by way too fast this year. If anyone finds that magical switch to turn off time, please let me know. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-56980668629979192592008-08-12T08:30:00.000-04:002008-08-12T08:30:00.000-04:00I agree the summer did go by way too fast this yea...I agree the summer did go by way too fast this year. If anyone finds that magical switch to turn off time, please let me know. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-23330695115265479442008-08-12T02:35:00.000-04:002008-08-12T02:35:00.000-04:00The kids here have already started!The kids here have already started!shoeaddicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06540488940347979388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-30990083803084508872008-08-11T23:33:00.000-04:002008-08-11T23:33:00.000-04:00Mel-I seriously think time is passing faster with ...Mel-<BR/><BR/>I seriously think time is passing faster with each kid I have. It sort of makes me want to cry!Moriah @ Please Pass the Salthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03738724429433272083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-12908365958259527182008-08-11T23:16:00.000-04:002008-08-11T23:16:00.000-04:00I hear ya! I enjoy my lazy mornings of letting the...I hear ya! I enjoy my lazy mornings of letting the kids sleep in and just hanging around the house. This summer went way too fast!!Shannon (muzbeecrazy.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11033107736520660912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-5980731905976760852008-08-11T20:59:00.000-04:002008-08-11T20:59:00.000-04:00I feel your pain sister! I have a meeting tomorrow...I feel your pain sister! I have a meeting tomorrow and one next week before I start for real on the 20th. Kids start on the 25th. Boo Hoo!!TheRagan3https://www.blogger.com/profile/17003816630255905785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-41815937493678744482008-08-11T19:03:00.000-04:002008-08-11T19:03:00.000-04:00I'll let you know if I discover that magical switc...I'll let you know if I discover that magical switch!<BR/>My husband (a high school teacher) started back today. I start back a week from today. It doesn't seem like summer can really be over!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06534639424668879187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34113304.post-90838656035973796462008-08-11T17:37:00.000-04:002008-08-11T17:37:00.000-04:00Faith already wants to know if she can come to you...Faith already wants to know if she can come to your classroom afterschool on the first day to be Dyl's study buddy! I told her she might need to wait a few days!!! :) Guess she misses him! <BR/><BR/>I have to agree...I don't wanna go!!!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16083428982295381196noreply@blogger.com