Monthly Archives: October 2008

Halloween in Fourth Grade

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Vanessa

Today I went to the school I student taught at for the first half of the semester to attend their Halloween party. When the other fourth grade teacher and I showed up there were two class-wide hugs and we were … Continue reading →

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Prepare the Linen Closet

Posted on October 30, 2008 by Vanessa

Another great task to complete before cold weather is upon us is to make sure that all blankets are washed and ready for use. Build up that stock pile of bathroom goods and health needs just in case it’s impossible … Continue reading →

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Put Away Some Produce

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Vanessa

At the end of last week I purchased several pounds of fruit to freeze and put away for use during the winter. Twelve pounds of apples, two pineapples, and six green peppers. As I notice fruit on sale at the … Continue reading →

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Prepare for Cold Weather with Me

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Vanessa

It’s upon us…the cold weather. We’ve already pulled out the warm fleeces and sweatshirts to wear, worn our winter hats in public, and cuddled under a blanket while reading or watching tv. I’m thrilled! I love many aspects of the … Continue reading →

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Menu Plan Monday

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Vanessa

It’s Menu Plan Monday at Org Junkie. Monday: Mom is making Breaded Chicken, veggies, and snickerdoodles Tuesday: Calzones, veggies, garlic bread Wednesday: ham and macaroni casserole, veggies Thursday: mock chicken salad sandwiches, veggies, pasta side dish Friday: pasta, tomato, and … Continue reading →

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