We spent the morning getting hair braided, backpacks loaded, supplies organized, lesson plans in place, jitters jittering. Then we made the winding, hilly trek up to Maracas Bay. We swam, walked, ate shark sandwiches, and took in the sights. 
jumping off the hamster wheel
…before we fall off
jumping off the hamster wheel 
Good luck tomorrow! YOu only get one first day!
Have a wonderful first week of school Nicole! Love Anne and Abigail!
Hey Ellen,
Thinking of you all on this momentous day! I’m sending all my best and most positive wishes for a fun filled first day of school! Hugs to everyone!
Don’t forget to twirl!!!
xoxo
Hope you all have a fabulous first day!
thanks Karen!
This beach with the green mountain backdrop looks great. I was a set to come down there until I saw the guy with the snakes!
He asked me if I wanted to hold them. I declined.
that snake has two heads i’d decline too. nice beach, almost as nice as narragansett. can’t wait to get there!!!
Hi ! So happy to have you guys in our lives!!
We are so happy to be here, in the neighborhood!