Monthly Archives: April 2010

Rocket Man

Last week, Scott and I went up to Christian’s school to help his class build rockets. Friday, they launched them. I don’t know how many 4th graders there are in his school, but I’d guess about 150. So, 150 rockets shooting through the air over the course of a couple hours can get a little...

Breaking All My Rules

I’m not a big rule maker. I guess it comes from a lifetime of trying to bend all the rules. Don’t get me wrong, I expect a lot out of my kids. I harp on manners, mostly the being respectful thing more than table manners, although I try to sneak those in, too. I’ve never...

Flashback Friday

This week it seems it’s all been about Jackson, and since I haven’t had any Jackson flashbacks, I thought I’d squeeze in one more. Was this picture really taken almost four years ago? What happened to those Michelin Man arms and pudgy little baby feet? This was back when my little reading and math genius...

Water

I need some water pictures. I know there is no rhyme or reason to the things I do, or the kind of pictures I want, and this is no different. I just need water pictures, and I must have them. Jackson is the only one here who will still let me take pictures during bath...

The Wii One

Jackson loves boxing on the Wii, and most of the time, he wins! It amazes me how into it he gets, and how he just keeps going and going… exhausting really. It’s no wonder he always wins. Everybody tires out before he does. It must be worth the effort, he always smiles a lot while...