The Pits: Went on a family bike ride in the afternoon, but the boys were hot and seemed tired, so it didn’t last long. The Peaks: Ben and Katie babysat for us tonight as part of a barter deal for
Stallion Pride Award
The Pits: Traci had to go to Manchester to get a walking boot for her foot and wasn’t able to participate in WITS. The Peaks: Weston received the Kindergarten Stallion Pride Award this morning for being helpful in class. His
Downtown Scouting
The Pits: Traci got an MRI on her foot to figure out what’s wrong with it. Early indications could point to a stress fracture, which would lead to not fun times. The Peaks: Family Home Morning! It was nice to
Hot Wheels
The Pits: I tried making overnight oats for breakfast, but it wasn’t impressive. The Peaks: Fairly productive day at work. I thought I was going to have to stay after to work on a VOIP phone firmware upgrade, but I
Suck It, Blade Runner
The Pits: Busy day all around. The Peaks: Traci has injured her foot somehow and didn’t feel like going for a WITS tonight. Turner was wanting to rollerblade, so we just went back and forth between our house and the
By Land and By Pool
The Pits: Cold pool water. Weston: Tired most of the day. Turner: Getting “flatmobile hat” taken away. Lost basketball game to Hector. The Peaks: We had the day off for Labor Day and had a rare family breakfast, although the
Retro Wheels
The Pits: We’re way out of practice making breakfast sandwiches. For future reference, I need to get started on the eggs before Traci gets the bacon ready. The Peaks: We had the hankering for breakfast sandwiches in the morning. Then
Cars n’ Coffee n’ Pizza n’ Art
The Pits: Nah. The Peaks: The first Saturday of the month is the big Cars n’ Coffee show. Traci and Trek joined us and we met up with the Tateuchis. The boys were excited to see four Lamborghinis at the
ScratchShield 2000 and the Door Closer of Little Tolerance
The Pits: Trek scratches our screen door when he’s ready to come in from outside. Over time, he has messed up the bottom corner of the screen. This has prompted my ingenious idea to install a plexiglass shield (dubbed ScratchShield
To Health and Screens
The Pits: The boys had to get flu shots today because they don’t do the nose mist anymore. The Peaks: After speaking with a handful of contractors regarding screening in our back patio, we finally found one that was agreeable