tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post5772381509320241224..comments2024-03-22T17:14:03.969-04:00Comments on The Cottage Nest: The First DayJen Kershnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16128661586028201160noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-13297282903340529862007-08-21T10:31:00.000-04:002007-08-21T10:31:00.000-04:00Yeah! You're right about the 1st day of school. ...Yeah! You're right about the 1st day of school. It's filled with excitement and a little fear of the unknown. You've earned some time alone if you have a kiddo in 1st and one in High School. Enjoy it!!Tip Junkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03658215349801334638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-46642351297035233442007-08-21T09:35:00.000-04:002007-08-21T09:35:00.000-04:00I have one starting High school this year and the ...I have one starting High school this year and the other 3rd grade. High SchooL! I can't believe it! Its fun to have your days to yourself but they go by faster then you think!! Enjoy!<BR/><BR/>LisaLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15452777498693710688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-52763535448815739462007-08-20T07:18:00.000-04:002007-08-20T07:18:00.000-04:00Oh! It is so unfair to start school in August!!! I...Oh! It is so unfair to start school in August!!! It should be a law that school can never start before September and has to be over in May!!!<BR/>TerriTerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12321940139445511422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-9632853605260746882007-08-19T21:12:00.000-04:002007-08-19T21:12:00.000-04:00Jen, I wish your youngest and oldest a special yea...Jen, I wish your youngest and oldest a special year at school, and I wish you a wonderful year as well.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17060737799317963067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-33807387098395133852007-08-19T18:51:00.000-04:002007-08-19T18:51:00.000-04:00I remember so well walking mine to class on that f...I remember so well walking mine to class on that first day and feeling my heart had a hole in it when I left them. Now they are 23,22,18 and i have two grandbabies.Kaytlynn will be 4 in Nov. and started her year in a christian preschool. Now that is really hard.Hope your kids have a safe year and you find loads of fun things to do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-54997676668182784712007-08-18T21:59:00.000-04:002007-08-18T21:59:00.000-04:00Hi Jen,I still get butterflies in my stomach on th...Hi Jen,<BR/>I still get butterflies in my stomach on that first day of school. The memories of myself returning come flooding back and I feel strange inside. My kids don't go back till the 6th of September. I am surprised your kids are back so soon. <BR/>Enjoy your free time again! Can't wait to see what you'll get up to...!!<BR/><BR/>LindaElle Jay Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17045994700772740593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-54717633761579213422007-08-18T09:56:00.000-04:002007-08-18T09:56:00.000-04:00ME too! Jacy starts first grade on Wednesday and ...ME too! Jacy starts first grade on Wednesday and I'm having anxiety about it already.Shabbee Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04394669716624628205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-76078463176204868262007-08-17T15:43:00.000-04:002007-08-17T15:43:00.000-04:00What an adorable picture! It is a picture that tel...What an adorable picture! It is a picture that tells a story!Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16995116580320608776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-24023123385813980432007-08-17T09:30:00.000-04:002007-08-17T09:30:00.000-04:00enjoy you new "found hours"...you will be amazed a...enjoy you new "found hours"...you will be amazed at the things you can do...and amazed how happy Emma will be at school.julie (jane's apron)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04880107121071798128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-2080117434846454282007-08-17T08:40:00.000-04:002007-08-17T08:40:00.000-04:00Jen, I am so there with you. Wednesday was our fir...Jen, I am so there with you. Wednesday was our first day of Kindergarten! <BR/><BR/>She looks adorable with that big backpack!Mariannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053480963082704523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-84229673573137850772007-08-17T07:35:00.000-04:002007-08-17T07:35:00.000-04:00cute picture!!!..I remember those days @ our house...cute picture!!!..I remember those days @ our house...I always felt sorry for the kids...having to go back to school..I still do!!!ha!...where'd the summer go???..thanks for sharing...LacyLacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00281110800693177436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-32163997084823604422007-08-17T02:28:00.000-04:002007-08-17T02:28:00.000-04:00Oh! How I remember my first day of 1 st grade! And...Oh! How I remember my first day of 1 st grade! And I had pigtails too! Great photo, thanks for sharing your firsts with us!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08105529545402805909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-83260803767469087682007-08-16T22:11:00.000-04:002007-08-16T22:11:00.000-04:00Hi! Found you in a sidebar at "Small Space Style"....Hi! Found you in a sidebar at "Small Space Style". Nice pictures. I like ME's magazine; I also like "Cottage Living" and will browse "Country Home" the next time I'm at a bookstore.<BR/><BR/>*My* baby girl is a senior in high school this year.Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712412874073377368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-39382318848608884632007-08-16T20:10:00.000-04:002007-08-16T20:10:00.000-04:00(((Jen))))xo,Kim(((Jen))))<BR/><BR/><BR/>xo,<BR/>KimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-20009826801852303342007-08-16T19:56:00.000-04:002007-08-16T19:56:00.000-04:00Enjoy these special moments, they end too soon. S...Enjoy these special moments, they end too soon. School days for my kids are almost over and I miss that fun back to school time so much. On the other hand, go for whatever you want to do while they are gone because you deserve to follow your dreams!Kathleen Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11551093555973581448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-72638102966315367792007-08-16T19:47:00.000-04:002007-08-16T19:47:00.000-04:00Awe! Such a sweet picture and boy oh boy does it ...Awe! Such a sweet picture and boy oh boy does it bring back memories! My baby turns 32 on the 22nd! I can still remember that he was so small he actually had to climb with his hands and knees up the bus steps! I wanted to grab him and run home - lol.<BR/>PennyPenny from Enjoying The Simple Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01480355122441712250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-40647626586342727762007-08-16T16:50:00.000-04:002007-08-16T16:50:00.000-04:00I love the photo. My little boy starts kindergarte...I love the photo. My little boy starts kindergarten this year and I'm just so torn about it. I'm excited because he's soooo excited but I'm sad that he's growing up.Mrs. Preschoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02585818376988814873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-58861622117496795102007-08-16T15:40:00.000-04:002007-08-16T15:40:00.000-04:00Oh, so exiting and also a bit bittersweet moment a...Oh, so exiting and also a bit bittersweet moment as "the glitter fairy" says..Before you know it she wants to go to the disco, hihi<BR/>AinaMODERN COUNTRYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10002515402843289460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-91937957023348291112007-08-16T13:50:00.000-04:002007-08-16T13:50:00.000-04:00The tales they'll have to tell when they get off t...The tales they'll have to tell when they get off that bus! Enjoy having some free time - the day goes pretty fast!<BR/><BR/>ManuelaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-31124830991996811032007-08-16T13:46:00.000-04:002007-08-16T13:46:00.000-04:00I love this sweet photo, Jen! Brings back memories...I love this sweet photo, Jen! Brings back memories for me. Although, when Michelle (my baby) started Kindergarten, I went with her, as a volunteer library aide. I even rode the bus a few times!<BR/><BR/>PatPAThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12891387278850772808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-50378082222389866302007-08-16T13:22:00.000-04:002007-08-16T13:22:00.000-04:00Good luck to your children on the first day of sch...Good luck to your children on the first day of school!!<BR/>You too!<BR/>RosemaryRosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00901666326985976038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-35820235837252795262007-08-16T12:27:00.000-04:002007-08-16T12:27:00.000-04:00Such a sweet post Jen - and wonderful picture. Oh ...Such a sweet post Jen - and wonderful picture. Oh how I remember "first days" - both my children are finished school now - so no back to school clothes and items to purchase... instead it's been "new clothes for work" shopping :-}<BR/>Soon you will be hearing all the fun events from Emma & Maddie's 1st day back! Wishing you a wonderful day.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874781381364710459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-47372436996592443172007-08-16T11:03:00.000-04:002007-08-16T11:03:00.000-04:00Ha, Sorry, should read before I hit send.I love se...Ha, Sorry, should read before I hit send.<BR/><BR/>I love seeing them getting on the bus. And I love hearing a mother looking forward to some alone time! Yea for that.Sarah and Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618358656098944111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-70266528623800129332007-08-16T11:01:00.000-04:002007-08-16T11:01:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sarah and Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618358656098944111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36124766.post-57618578030947570012007-08-16T10:53:00.000-04:002007-08-16T10:53:00.000-04:00How fast they grow (though she looks tiny with her...How fast they grow (though she looks tiny with her big backpack!).<BR/><BR/>Happy days.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723377593068712400noreply@blogger.com