"addi, it's your first day of preschool..."
she literally bolted straight up, "yah? yah... YAH!!! colorsandshapesandnumbersandfriends, andmynameisadeline,adelineferoljorgensen, do you know my name?"
"adeline."
"adelineferoljorgensen at kealalalalalani place!"
and off to the fastest shower and head scrub ever in the history of modern man.
yogurt for breakfast.
click click with the camera in awful lighting.
click click with the camera in better lighting.
don't forget her lunch!!
and we were in the car by 7:32.
add: "i'm going to preschool yah, and you're not coming, and gwennie's not coming and it's my school. right?"
gwen: "i'm coming."
add: "no. it's my school. and i have a backpack."
gwen: "mommy, i coming."
gwen: "mommy, i coming."
we arrived right on time, perfect-O.
there was a cubby for addi's lunch and backpack.
and nice aunties everywhere.
and kids playing with blocks, and play kitchens, and dinosaurs, and cars, and books, and connector sets
and everyone got a sunshine name tag.
addi played.
there was a cubby for addi's lunch and backpack.
and nice aunties everywhere.
and kids playing with blocks, and play kitchens, and dinosaurs, and cars, and books, and connector sets
and everyone got a sunshine name tag.
addi played.
and gwen played.
and then it was time to go.
"see ya later mom! see ya later gwennie! love you!"
and we made a swiftish exit.
it's true. they grow up.
and it's true... it's way to fast.
and yes i cried {sobbed} a little bit {two hours} the night before.
and then it was time to go.
"see ya later mom! see ya later gwennie! love you!"
and we made a swiftish exit.
gwen: "where's addi?"
me: "she's in school."
gwen: "i go get her, you stay here. k?"
me: "gwennie, addi's gonna stay in school and we're gonna go do something else."
gwen: "i want addi."
me: "wanna go to the playground and we can..."
gwen: "i want addi!!"
me: "well let's go get a ..."
gwen: "I WANT ADDI!!"
a bicycle ride and some playground time later, all was well.
when i picked add up and asked her about her first day she said,
"i played with lots of toys and ate lunch."
and we really haven't gotten much else out of her.
but i'm glad she ate her lunch.
it's true. they grow up.
and it's true... it's way to fast.
and yes i cried {sobbed} a little bit {two hours} the night before.
12 comments:
i am certain that addi will love school and will thrive in that environment. and poor gwenni- i remember when my sister went to high school and i was still in junior high. i pulled a similar fit.
Too cute!! Poor little Gwen.
Aww that was so cute. You are a great writer Stef! Addi is going to looove school and all of her new friends. You're a great mom.
So cute! I'm glad she was excited about it- hope Gwen gets over it fast!
wahoo for preschool, we're doing joy school on this end (if we're still here) ha ha, she looks so adorable!!! missing ya!
SSssooooo cute! Yay for pre-school! and gwens shirt is awesome!!!
aww, so cute! what a big school girl, she is adorable. and gwen, love her! it must be hard to lose your best playmate for a few hours a day! great time for the two of you though!
poor gwen! :-( (and mommy)
such is life.
now malik is in preschool and i sobbed twice as hard.
hang in there!
great that she loves it!
awwww poor gwen!!! she loves addi so much, soo cute!
Can't believe addi is in preschool what a big girl, glad she likes it so much.
I'm pretty sure i will sob when that day comes for me too lol :)
oops that was me melissa :)
enzo starts preschool (everyday) next month. i'm already a little sad about it.
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