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These are a Few of My Favorite Things - First Grade

My munchkins officially started first grade this fall - three whole weeks ago now.  It's hard for me to believe that my babies are six already - the time has gone by so fast and it just seems that they were teeny, tiny little babies just a short while ago.  Now they're reading, writing and, in Missy's case, doing multiplication in her head! And I'm lovin' it. I love watching my children head out the door each and every morning so excited about school. I love having my children sound out a new word or read a simple sentence. I love having my children clamor to tell me about something that happened at school today. I love having my children share the things that others brought for show-and-tell. I love having my children get excited about field trips. I love the freshly pressed school uniforms hanging in their closets. I love the excitement over their first spelling test (yes, they got excited about it!). I love the clean white knee socks, and jumble