Chestnut asks those of you with children -- how much did you spend on school supplies?

16 responses to this plurk.

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  August 25, 2008 at 19:03 Chestnut Including new backpacks I think we need to eat rice and beans this week for sure.
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:07 CeN says this year I bought half in June (paper, books, glue) and now I just need to buy clothing but it's going to be a tight month non the less
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:09 Chestnut you are clever! I never think that far ahead. I wish I did.
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:09 Willis™ says too bloody much
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:09 Peter little one only started school recently, older one costs too much on supplies
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:19 JellyBean says $50 per
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:23 DaleInnis absurdly lots! Especially if you count clothes and a new phone and...
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:28 CeN says shoes, haircuts, backpacks, jackets....
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:29 DaleInnis and for the college girl sheets and under-the-bed containers and a floorlamp and...
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  August 25, 2008 at 19:51 JellyBean says we have "school fees" here that range about $120 per student & it covers text books & most supplies
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  August 25, 2008 at 22:10 Chestnut our teachers have absurdly specific "needs" 1 each red, blue purple, pinlk, black gold, polka dot three hole punch plastic pocket folder
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  August 25, 2008 at 22:08 Chestnut which no store in a 30 mile radius actually has
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  August 25, 2008 at 22:10 CeN thinks about all the pre-sharpening that must be done over the next week and cringes
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  August 25, 2008 at 23:04 DaleInnis Polka-Dot???
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  August 25, 2008 at 23:19 Chestnut ok so I was kidding about the polka dot.
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  August 26, 2008 at 02:48 DaleInnis