tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post6737216787599196925..comments2023-06-07T09:19:54.427-04:00Comments on slices from the sofa: Another First DayRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09730603563225670809noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-61314052957568572182011-08-19T19:01:29.459-04:002011-08-19T19:01:29.459-04:00You so perfectly captured what goes on when teache...You so perfectly captured what goes on when teacher-moms get themselves and their own kids back to school. I'll be up late doing laundry for my daughter and getting her packed up for college. :)Diana Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09983334708228942464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-59436383365028894762011-08-18T17:28:55.863-04:002011-08-18T17:28:55.863-04:00I have no children to get ready for school, and I&...I have no children to get ready for school, and I'm not headed back this year, but the voices were very familiar. The beginning of school is so exciting for teacher and student. Have a great year!Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-27849151583316714882011-08-17T17:28:21.254-04:002011-08-17T17:28:21.254-04:00I think this was the first year I didn't have ...I think this was the first year I didn't have an incredibly upset stomach from being nervous!Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03519356499764724159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-71162827441565655632011-08-17T11:58:05.355-04:002011-08-17T11:58:05.355-04:00I hope that you had a great first day.
I can relat...I hope that you had a great first day.<br />I can relate to this poem's inner thoughts and spoken words. The alarm and key lines especially made me chuckle. More than once I have had to wake my middle daughter up. More than once I have found her sitting on the doorstep waiting for someone with the keys.Terje https://www.blogger.com/profile/13569210226711674834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-91760075597601184882011-08-17T00:35:27.966-04:002011-08-17T00:35:27.966-04:00Love this! The battles that occur during exciting ...Love this! The battles that occur during exciting and stressful moments. This will be the first year that my son will be joining me at school. This very well could be my dialogue. Have a wonderful 1st week.Elizabeth G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01947997210196544386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-44862159028083552762011-08-16T23:43:31.536-04:002011-08-16T23:43:31.536-04:00I love those two voices too. I think I have many ...I love those two voices too. I think I have many of them in my head right now, asking questions like "How much of this should I haul in now?" and "Did I really get all those assignments copied?" etcetera<br /><br />Happy first day!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-32220186092057262542011-08-16T21:48:53.850-04:002011-08-16T21:48:53.850-04:00Love the dueling perspectives here. You captured ...Love the dueling perspectives here. You captured every mom's inner voice expertly. :)<br /><br />I feel the same way --- tired, yet energized. Now, on with the show!!bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05205255058860911148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-68573211391708102942011-08-16T21:37:28.047-04:002011-08-16T21:37:28.047-04:00I love the sound of two voices coming from one per...I love the sound of two voices coming from one person. I hope you've located that other shoe. Excitement fills the air with anticipation of the new year. Have a great day!elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01348895330633879894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-813621891229967468.post-69523949889026568092011-08-16T21:17:07.234-04:002011-08-16T21:17:07.234-04:00I don't miss the getting ready, but having a n...I don't miss the getting ready, but having a new beginning every year certainly gives one hope!!! I did get up as soon as I heard the bus this morning because the neighbors across the street said they were going to dance in the streets!! I didn't see them because she said they were dancing in the garage!!!!--they're grandparents raising their grandchildren!!!Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12535989955846532310noreply@blogger.com