Now I’m Crying Again

Now I’m Crying Again

It was a big week in the Pelletier house. We moved our daughter into her dorm in Winona. What fun!We are so excited for her. The adventure begins for all of us:)To all the other moms and dads that are moving their kiddos into the next phase of life, we understand!...
Thanks Somerset Schools

Thanks Somerset Schools

We are thinking about educators today, after yet another active shooter incident in one of our country’s schools. It’s heartbreaking and should be unimaginable. Yet now we all imagine it, every time we send our kids to school.  Thanks to educators, for...
She did it!

She did it!

She did it. My girl Maggie graduated. We couldn’t be prouder.She’s heading to Winona State University, so I look forward to some knitting time at Yarnology on Parent’s weekend:)Congrats to all 2022 grads!And to my fellow parents of graduates. I feel...
I’m 50!

I’m 50!

The day has come. I am 50. It’s amazing to even say the words out loud.What a life the lucky high school senior with that great hair will have. And oh, what lessons she’ll learn.I wish I had the words this morning to write something profound and...
Who’s Jason?

Who’s Jason?

It’s Jason’s 49th Birthday! I realized that I haven’t talked much about my (Aimee’s) husband Jason over the last 12 years. Maybe a mention here or there in a blog or email, but I really should tell you more about him. There wouldn’t be a...
Optimistic vs Pessimistic UPDATE!

Optimistic vs Pessimistic UPDATE!

I wrote the following blog 10 years ago.  I posted an update at the bottom!   .My daughter Maggie is in 3rd grade and is taking a standardized test this week in school.  It has been interesting watching her prepare.  I have always known that she tends to be more of a...