Category Archives: School

School Update

Well, day 2 has come and gone for the girls.
Brittany’s classes are blocked now.  She has A block and B block.  She likes her A block classes and doesn’t really care for B block.  Amazingly, no teachers “hate her” yet.  (So and so just hates me!  That’s why she’s so mean!  Parents - you know [...]

School has started

Sigh.
I get really tired of trying to think of witty, cute one liner titles for my blogs.  Perhaps I should just start with a date system or something.
School has started for the chirrens of Casa DuBose as of yesterday.
Brittany got most of the classes she wanted (including theater which is what she was REALLY hoping [...]

Confessions of a Band Geek

I know we all like to occasionally hear that little juicy tidbit about our friend’s lives BWMT (before we met them)…especially if it might be even the slightest bit embarrasing.
With that in mind, because I like you guys, I’ll offer up one of mine that has yet to be shared on one of the many [...]

Snow Day

Ahhh… Memphis finally gets their illusive Snow Day.  The kids are happy, schools are out, there is much ice on the streets and children everywhere rejoice.
It’s funny what kids will believe; they’ll do anything to assure they’re out of school.
Last night, both the girls did this (Evidently a bunch of other kids did too, even [...]

Help!

Help!
My daughter was nominated for Homecoming Queen.  Cool right?
OMG!
That means what??? SHOPPING FOR A DRESS!!!!!!
She has to have it for Friday.
1)  I don’t like shopping
2)  I wouldn’t know where to even begin shopping for something like this..
3)  What are “they” wearing now that would be appropriate?
AAAGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!

To Frat or Not to Frat

Help me decide!
I have to decide today by 3 if I want to join the local chapter of a certain National Honor Fraternity.  (yes - Fraternity - yes- co-ed.)
I’ve been putting off making the decision for a while because I’m just not sure.  It’s an honor (I think) that I was invited to join - [...]