The Pits – It was rainy all day, which is especially discouraging while waiting at the bus stop on a Monday morning. The Peaks – Turner has been interested in origami, so I grabbed an origami book for him from
Working Together
The Pits – Turner woke up at 2:30am, which woke us up, and we all had a difficult time getting back to sleep (if at all, it’s kinda hard to tell). Weston has a hard time grasping the concept of
Weston’s 5th Birthday Party
Today was the party for Weston’s 5th birthday. It was an outdoor party, which meant we had to contend with the weather, and while it did storm pretty bad in surrounding areas it cooperated for the most part at our
The Strain
We’ve had no shortage of unpleasantries with our local Papa John’s. One notable example is the incident that happened at Weston’s 4th Birthday Party last year, which makes it all the more suitable that we’ve considered using them again for
Iron-Man Bedtime
The Pits – I got a call about an itinerary for our Hawaii trip. The changes aren’t that bad, the worst part is that we’re getting back home an hour later than expected (6:30am instead of 5:30am). The Peaks –
Lovely Weather For Gong Whopping
The Pits – Traci participated in the Wednesday Night NRC run, so I had to leave work a little early to make it down on time. Unfortunately, traffic was crazy and I arrived late, but she was able to catch
Not Too Fast
I took the day off today because Weston’s school was out (they had to take a whole day off to recover from the massive half day yesterday). We had a nice day playing with LEGOs, running some errands, hitting the
First Day at T-K
The Pits – Tying to start delegating duties at work more. You’d think it’s easy, but it can be difficult trusting other people with tasks that you are used to doing. The Peaks – Weston had a good first day
Water Wrestling
We tried out the waterslide again today, this time using the included water bags to supply a counterweight so the whole thing doesn’t tip over. Of course, after a few minutes the boys became more interested in wrestling than sliding.
Build and Throw
I took the boys to the Build and Grow workshop this morning at Lowe’s. They’ve been doing a superheroes series lately, but this is the first one we’ve been able to make it to. Today’s kit was the Hulk Tank.