Meet the Teacher, Once Again

Jackson met his teacher today, well, he already knew her, but he officially met her as his new 2nd grade teacher! We’ve been trying to get this kid to get a haircut before school starts, but he’s not having it. Truthfully, I love his hair shaggy like this. I’m a little proud that he’s fighting...

Say Goodbye to the Pool Bath

This may be our last pool bath before school starts. Enjoy it boys, y’all are about to have the rude awakening of a schedule inflicted upon you. Regular baths, bedtimes, alarm clocks, and daily homework… I don’t care how you dress that up, it’s hard to look forward to all that school will bring. We...

Lego-Mania

He’s obsessed. They were all into Legos last year, but the fascination faded. I don’t know what happened, but the fire has been re-ignited. He starts building, the tongue comes out, and he is in the zone.I spent a couple hours yesterday helping build a new base and I have to admit, Legos are still...

And then He Almost Lost It

The boys had a blast playing at the beach while our friends were taking pictures, but toward the end they got wet. I don’t know if you know it, but when you get sand and sea water in your shorts and then walk around a few minutes, something starts to happen. Things start rubbing, sand...

Growing Up

This windswept boy went to the Middle School today to pick up his schedule. He has a schedule. That sounds so grown up. He also has a locker. Well, he doesn’t have his locker yet, but he has paid the fee to rent his lock for the upcoming year, so he’s halfway there. We filled...