A sort of hyped-up day for everyone — last day of Kindergarten for Kitten, getting work and home and luggage ready for our trip, and, of course, Katherine’s 6th birthday.<\/p>\n
A bit of … disciplinary problem, alas, chewed up a large chunk of afternoon, which meant no going out for dinner. We made by, then opened gifts.<\/p>\n
Some very fun craft things from Aunt Mary. Books from my folks. A Barbie Pegasus from Dave & Lori. Miscellaneous bits of craft and DVD and book and clothing swag from us.<\/p>\n
She seemed content, and happy, and she is our very special little girl.<\/p>\n
But all of which means, no serious packy-packy until, oh, 9 p.m. Which is not <\/em>auspicious …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A sort of hyped-up day for everyone — last day of Kindergarten for Kitten, getting work and home and luggage ready for our trip, and, of course, Katherine’s 6th birthday….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parenting","category-travel-wdw-06"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9890,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/10\/15\/sleepover.html","url_meta":{"origin":9619,"position":0},"title":"Sleepover!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 15-Oct-06 5:03pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Katherine's friend Tyler had her 6th birthday party yesterday afternoon, and last night had a sleepover for Katherine. 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