Wasteful Thursday
Each Wednesday, Fern’s school has “Waste-Free Wednesday”, where, if you bring your lunch and don’t have to throw anything away from it, you are rewarded with a magnificent hand stamp! It’s round, and it says something, although I can’t read it due to the smudginess. I would guess it says something like, “Garbage-Makers Will Die [...]
Are You a Gud Spellur?
Every Monday is the 2nd grade spelling pre-test to gauge what the wee-ones can do with their newly burgeoning spelling skills. If they get 2 or fewer word wrong on this test, they are congratulated by being given list 2 (harder words). They don’t realize yet that that makes twice as much work for them [...]


