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When you wear a school uniform every day, the free dress days are very important. I have realized my girl only choose their clothes one day a week. During soccer season, they get up and put on their soccer uniform which leaves only Saturday. The fact that they only have one day a week […]
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Friday was the rescheduled Field Day for grade 3 and 4. The prior Field Day had been rained out last month. As the clock ticked closer to scheduled field day time at 1:30, it began to sprinkle rain. I went to Jinqiao wondering if Field Day would be canceled, again. No, the kids played […]
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As another school year comes to the end, we finish girl scouts with a bridging ceremony. Girls bridge from Daisy to Brownies to Juniors. Emersyn and Eleri are not bridging, but we enjoyed the ceremony. This is Emersyn’s 4th year in Girls Scouts. She started as a Brownie in grade 1 & 2. […]
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Eleri’s Sports day began at 9:30am. It was a beautiful sunny, but not hot day for Sports Day. Eleri is in the Wing House, thus the blue PE kit. I really don’t understand the British “house” teams except they compete against each other. The children will stay in the same “house” all through school. […]
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When things don’t work around our apartment, I evaluate if I REALLY need to have it fixed. I can call someone at Yanlord to come and “look” at it. Look at it is about all they do because fixing is a whole different concept. My dishwasher broke…can NOT live without a dishwasher. Of course, […]
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For Mother’s Day, our friends had organized a brunch. We had decided to pass on going to brunch since we had soccer. Based on our busy schedules, we are missing half the season. However, the weather decided we should enjoy time with our friends as it was raining. I called to add our family […]
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Expo 2010 Shanghai China (ä¸å›½2010年上海世界åšè§ˆä¼š) is being held on both banks of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, from May 1 to October 31, 2010. It is a World Expo in the tradition of international fairs and expositions. The theme of the exposition is “Better City – Better Life”. The expo Logo features the Chinese […]
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Eleri has outgrown her bike, but we know that it is best to master the two-wheels with a smaller bike. We learned this from our mistake with Emersyn. We had bought her a bigger bike before she learned how to ride two-wheels. The hardest part of learning to ride two-wheels is the start which […] |