Zia's school has a yearly fundraiser at which all the families pay extraordinary amounts of money for slimy spaghetti and soggy salad while being barraged by announcements on an ultra-loud PA system. As this year's theme was 'Under the Sea', Zia had to go as, of course, a purple octopus. I take great pride in the fact that I made this costume in less than two hours and only one trip to the fabric store.
On a positive note, Zia won 5 of the shoebox raffle items through a combined approach of accordion folds and stuffing the emptiest boxes at the end. She also won a book draw at the library and a bookmark contest this week. Too bad she can't gamble. Now if only we could get an offer on the house...
On a positive note, Zia won 5 of the shoebox raffle items through a combined approach of accordion folds and stuffing the emptiest boxes at the end. She also won a book draw at the library and a bookmark contest this week. Too bad she can't gamble. Now if only we could get an offer on the house...
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