Week 20

Sunday, May 13th- Happy Mother's Day!

Monday, May 14th- The azaleas in the back are in bloom and look beautiful.

Tuesday, May 15th- Warm weather + shorts = lots of band aids

Wednesday, May 16th- Practicing letters.

 Thursday, May 17th- The annual kindergarten trip to the Milwaukee Zoo. These are all of my kindergarten teaching partners.

Friday, May 18th- Roaming through Pets.

 Saturday, May 19th- Dora requires some deep thoughts. 

Week 19

Sunday, May 6th- The tulips we thought would bring us good luck with the open house.

 Monday, May 7th- Painting Nonna's Mother's Day present.

 Tuesday, May 8th- I will have roses soon.

 Wednesday, May 9th- "Oliver someone will let us out soon!"

 Thursday, May 10th- Listening to stories on the iPad with Daddy.

Friday, May 11th- Who needs to sleep with stuffed animals when you have books?

Saturday, May 12th- Eating ice cream on the porch and sharing a goofy grin.

Week 18

Sunday, April 29th- Getting ready to make kabobs for dinner.

 Monday, April 30th- LOVE my Nook Color!! I read all night.

 Tuesday, May 1st- This is what's left of the beautiful truffle a student gave me for Teacher Appreciation Week. The first turn out of the parking lot the whole bowl tipped and spilled all over the floor of my car. I went back to school to get a box because I knew it was going to make a bigger mess before I got home.

 Wednesday, May 2nd- It was a beautiful day after work. Ava put her new "froggie" hat on and we played outside.

 Thursday, May 3rd- "Dad...I can't make you move!"

Friday, May 4th- The azaleas are finally blooming.

 Saturday, May 5th- This summarizes how I spent my day...preparing for an open house!

Week 17

Sunday, April 22nd- A rainy weekend calls for art project time!

 Monday, April 23rd- This is what Ava does in the morning when it's time to get up...rolls over and pulls the blanket over her head.

 Tuesday, April 24th

 Wednesday, April 25th- Andrea, Nikki and I put on a baby shower for my teaching partner, M.J.

 Thursday, April 26th- Ava shared a cookie from M.J's baby shower with Daddy.

 Friday, April 27th- This morning I spent a couple hours outside at school on the trails behind the building. My students were participating in various Earth Week activities that the middle schoolers were hosting.

Saturday, April 28th- Clowning around and being GOOFY!

Maternity Photos

Yes, I'm way behind on my daily photos, but these were so much more fun to put up!

Week 16

Sunday, April 15th- Tulips at mom and dad's house.

 Monday, April 16th- These were the deals I found at the JBF Sale in Milwaukee. Love finding treasures for Ava there!

Tuesday, April 17th-Ava playing ring around the rosey with her monkey, Mollie.

 Wednesday, April 18th- LOOK WHAT WAS E-MAILED TO US TODAY!!! These are the customized floor plans for our future home. I love that on the right side it says, "Customized Plans for the Passe residence."

Thursday, April 19th- Tub time fun.

 Friday, April 20th- Since I gave Ava her Mollie Monkey they've been inseparable. Ava carried Mollie around in her baby car seat so Mollie stays safe.

 Saturday, April 21st- These are the treasures I found at the Racine Lutheran Children's Rummage this morning. $35 included all the clothes and a second base for an infant car seat! SCORE!!

Week 15

Sunday, April 8th- Ava partaking in her first ever Easter egg hunt.

 Monday, April 9th- This is exactly how EVERY morning of spring break went! Snuggle time in the morning while watching a little Dora.

 Tuesday, April 10th- Growing "egg seeds" from Ava's basket.

 Wednesday, April 11th- Making cookies!

Thursday, April 12th- Looking at the bunnies in the yard.

 Friday, April 13th- We went o Monkey Joe's for an afternoon of fun.

 Saturday, April 14th- A peacock at the Milwaukee Zoo.