Ivy

Our little Ivy: "Don't you know life revolves around me?" Age 9 yrs

Current likes:

Reading. Seriously, she will be oblivious to everything & reads for hours on end. Some of her favorites are Junie B. Jones & Rainbow Magic series.

Writing letters & notes to cousins and friends.

Colors: pink, white, black.

Sleeping in

Being the oldest

Current dislikes:

Zucchini--which is a shame. We have it a LOT!!

Being bugged to do homework

Being woken up in the middle of the night--this is to get her to go potty so she will keep her bed dry.

Sweet potatoes

Not getting enough sleep

Recent accomplishments:

She did VERY well on her STARS (California standarized test) for reading & math

Reading Comprehension award for 2nd grade(this February)

Got a trophy for tennis this summer for "Most Improved"--her first time ever being in a tennis class

Moved up from Whales to Fish in swimming lessons. (this means she is at the highest level of beginner & can swim a little by herself unassisted)