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Benton Elementary School’s Art Show
Benton Elementary School’s Art Show
Benton Elementary School’s Art Show
The children of Benton Elementary had their Art Show last night and, I have to say, the creations were amazing! Anderson invited me and his grandparents, Daryl and Sylvia, to see his work last night along with Bradley's. Chad and Brad couldn't go because he had baseball practice but we made sure to find his piece, too!
Sharon Has a New Family Member!
Sharon Has a New Family Member!
Sharon Has a New Family Member!
Anderson had a big question to ask us on the way home from Nama and Grandpa's yesterday. "Mama, can we please stop at Petco and get me a hamster? Bradley and Jayden have one. I'd like one, too!" Chad and I looked at each other. Here we go....
Anderson’s Act of Kindness Rewarded
Anderson’s Act of Kindness Rewarded
Anderson’s Act of Kindness Rewarded
Yesterday, we went shopping at Walmart in Waterville to get just a few things. This was around 4:45. The parking lot was light in cars so we thought we would have a quick trip in and out. That was not the case. Unfortunately, a trip that would have taken a half hour took an hour and and 45 minutes! BUT...there is something wonderful that happened while in line. Something that made the trip all wor
Stories Written at Sharon’s Home
Stories Written at Sharon’s Home
Stories Written at Sharon’s Home
The kids are really going to town on their story books. They get more and more creative with each one. I will decipher them for you because, well, Jayden is only 6 and Anderson is 7. They have come along way with their spelling! Just a year ago, Jayden could barely read so for her to be writing these stories is quite remarkable!
Anderson’s Making Muffins!
Anderson’s Making Muffins!
Anderson’s Making Muffins!
Last week, Anderson told his teacher at Benton Elementary, Mrs. Walston, that he was going to bring the class muffins for his sharing time next week. Next week is here and yesterday afternoon, he was the best baker ever! But why did he decide to make muffins? Because he loves to read! Here's what happened.
Where Do You Take Your Kids Fishing?
Where Do You Take Your Kids Fishing?
Where Do You Take Your Kids Fishing?
What's the least expensive way to have fun with children? And the most fun? FISHING! What better way to get the kids out of the house, off their video games and out of the junk food? Spending time with your kids is easy!
A Very Special Anderson Moment
A Very Special Anderson Moment
A Very Special Anderson Moment
Being a Mom is incredible. You have experiences you never thought you would have and you wish you could remember each and every one of them. I had one of those such moments yesterday.
Anderson’s “Science” Project
Anderson’s “Science” Project
Anderson’s “Science” Project
It's not really rocket science...but it IS science! I was at Lux Salon in Hallowell getting my hair done by Olivia when we started talking about wedding plans and flowers. I want colored daisies and Nathan said "You can do that at home". I can? How?
Anderson’s Visit To The Doctor
Anderson’s Visit To The Doctor
Anderson’s Visit To The Doctor
Nothing worries a mother more than seeing their child sick or hurt. So when Anderson started having these weird fevers, yes, I worried. Who wouldn't? That's my little boy. To find some answers we took him to an allergist who suggested we take him to a rheumatoid specialist. Off to Portland we went!
Moms Always Worry When Kids Are Sick
Moms Always Worry When Kids Are Sick
Moms Always Worry When Kids Are Sick
When you get that phone call from the school nurse, your heart starts to race, doesn't it? I got that phone call Tuesday saying Anderson had a small rash on his forehead, probably from his hat. I knew that wasn't what that rash was from. He had had it before. Oh no.

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