Last Day of School

This morning I listened in on a conversation between Cody & Kendall over scrambled eggs and sausage. As they sat watching Clifford the Big Red Dog, they pondered about their final days of kindergarten and second grade. In between bites, Kendall asked..."Cody- what is different about first grade?" Cody took a bite and in a mature voice said, "Well... lots of things." [long pause] Most important is that you get to play on the big kid playground. .... [long pause] "Oh, and the homework is harder. "