Miraculously I am joining in with Michelle on the actual morning of the linky this week! I am recovering from a cold and feeling so much better than I have since Friday night.... That is a big reason to be cheerful but here are my smaller ones:
1) Coraline
My daughter had the part of Coraline in her school's Torchlight entry. She was easy to spot with her bright yellow jacket:
This is a taste of the energy on her float as they had been going for 1.5 hours by this point and were nearly finished:
2) Star of the Week
As a teacher I would hope that all the children in a class would at some point get the Star of the Week. However for my son to get it on the first full week of school must mean he has done something to impress his form tutor: