New bike, 2nd try

 

The first new bike was returnable,

and we returned it.

We visit the library while waiting for drama class to start

 

The biggest tree in our neighborhood

 

We went to see "Freakier Friday." Can you tell who is who?

 

Dorothy's class wrote their own descriptions for their portraits

 

Homework at the library

 

This summer Dorothy and I made punch needle embroideries and displayed them on opposite sides

 

Dorothy has been shopping for items for her Anne of Green Gables birthday party

 

They say girls grow faster than boys

 

A peek into Dorothy's classroom (more teacher pics)

 

Leftovers for dinner

 

Cranberry sauce

Carrots with tahini

Hard-boiled egg

Limes

Potatoes

Blackbeans

Ravioli

Banana with Nutella

Dorothy and friends attended a fashion workshop

 

The kids got to choose a "desk pet"

 

Dorothy chose a hamster she named "Daisy".

Dorothy's teacher shares a lot of pictures

 

5th grade started yesterday

 

Last year at Marshpoint!

 

Last Day of Summer Break

 

And the winner is...

 

Lego Phone v.1

 

Open house: Dorothy's 5th grade classroom is festive

 

Crafty Girl Summer

 

The All Kids Bracelet Club held a "Bracelet Bonanza"

 

Dorothy is getting glasses

 

After visits to multiple frame shops, one of these four pairs is the final winner (TBA in 2 weeks)

I tell Dorothy to "seek shade" but she doesn't

 

Rainbow cookies

 

We saw Disney's 1950 Cinderella in the theater

 

Check out July 2024-July 2025

 

Second layer

 

Paper mache happening

 

Dorothy was chosen as a volunteer at the library's magic show

She and the magician drew portraits of one another, and then some switching magic happened.

Before and After

 

Swim Stroke Lessons

 

Dorothy has grown into an adult bike now

 

"Let's Make a Musical" Summer Camp

Video:  https://youtu.be/MQhEmeIL57w?feature=shared

Running lines for her summer camp performance tomorrow

 

Summer Mission: Beanbag Chair

Status:  Complete

4th of July Magnolia Park Parade

Beach Flashback