Monthly Archives: January 2016

Kickball Tournament – Game 1

It’s time for the annual kickball tournament! Jackson was voted team captain his teacher tells me by a landslide. He said he didn’t know why because he wasn’t the best kickball player on the team. We were well aware of why he was chosen, and so was his teacher. He is a leader, he is smart, he...

Jackson Wanted a Little Change

So, Jackson wanted to get rid of all his football bedding. When did he go from loving to just liking football? He didn’t care what I put in there, as long as it changed and wasn’t themed, so I got right on it. My goal was soft, comfy, in colors that match the existing blue curtains and red finials. I...

Just a Little More Christmas

I always add some colorful lights to our plant for Christmas, and when I took down the decorations I left them up. Do Christmas lights really have to be only for Christmas? I think not. We got the coolest gift from Miya’s family. It’s my new favorite thing in my house. I’m terrified that the...

Back at the Gym

Jackson had his first basketball game of the season last night. He was feeling a little queasy, mostly due to nerves, so his smiles were few and far between. Our team is pretty awesome. Our younger kids are really strong players, so I think we are going to win some games. Last night was the first.Good game,...