The Pits: None. The Peaks: It was an overall beautiful day, filled with housework and flag football. In the evening, I headed up to Nashville and met up with Bryan, Jared and James at Barlines for a drink before heading
The Pinewood Derby 2017
The Pits: Turner’s flag football team got spanked, 0-27. He played QB the whole time and mentioned that he’d like experience playing other positions as well. Overall, it seems like he enjoys defense rather than offense. The Peaks: Traci left
Pinewood Race Testing
The Pits: Workday was filled with meetings and calls. The Peaks: The boys and I had a guys night while Traci went to dinner with Elizabeth and Dr. J. Weston wanted an omelette for dinner, so I made one for
Backyard Rainbow
The Pits: Lots of meetings at work recently have created a lot of distractions. The Peaks: I left work early to beat the likely traffic due to the big storm forecast. Traci took Weston to his flag football practice while
A Borrowed Lunchbox
The Pits: I’d accidentally left my lunchbox at work, so I needed to use one of the boys’ since neither of them were using theirs today. I started packing my lunch into Turner’s lunchbox but he acted like he didn’t
Lost Tooth Lost
The Peaks: Weston lost a tooth this morning. The Pits: He took it to school to show his teacher, but then wouldn’t stop playing with it so she took it away and kept it overnight. No Tooth Fairy tonight.
Picky Purple Picker
The Pits: Turner got upset when I tried to talk to him about his struggles with entertaining himself. The Peaks: I was off work for the boys’ last day of Spring Break. It was a relaxing morning and was able
Clean Carbs and Silver Cars
The Pits: Weston said he was scared of going to sleep because he always has bad dreams. The Peaks: My main goal of the day was to get our lawnmower running, which is a problem that presented itself before Spring
Spring Break 2017 – Day 7 – Out of the Wilderness
The Pits: The Wilderness. The Peaks: I actually had a reasonably good night of sleep at Wilderness. I woke up and took a quick run and took this pic of the waterslides from the outside. The big orange funnel is
Spring Break 2017 – Day 5 – Into the Wilderness
The Pits: The Wilderness at the Smokies. The Peaks: Today was our earliest day. The boys and I had planned to meet Traci around mile 7 of her 20 mile run to bike with her for a little bit and