The Pits: Turner didn’t sleep well because he was so excited about his birthday. Last night, he had a hard time getting to sleep. After we’d put him in bed, we heard thumping coming from his room. I went up
Combo Birthday Egg Rolls
The Pits: MVP. Although, as far as we can tell, we only have one more to do. Traci has already informed the church that childcare is not our “spiritual gift.” That’s the d@3n truth. The Peaks: After church, we headed
Turner’s Laser Tag Birthday Party and a Wedding
The Pits: Hauling 4 kids around downtown Nashville to play laser tag and have lunch isn’t as leisurely and relaxing as it might sound. We had haunting flashbacks to Turner’s 7th Birthday Party. The Peaks: In preparation for our 2-night
Winchester Campout
The Pits: It took a few tries to get the campfire lit, but it finally picked up. The Peaks: After work, I headed home and got our camping supplies packed up. The boys and I headed down to Winchester to
Nolensville Triathlon and Weston’s Birthday Brunch
The Pits – During our WITSWAD, Weston was worn out and I had a stomachache, so we turned around halfway and came back home. The Peaks – We woke up early to get Turner ready for the Nolensville Kids Triathlon.
Weston’s 6th Birthday Celebration
The Pits – The Cars n’ Coffee show was rather small, but the weather was overcast and cool which helped Weston be more tolerant of walking around. The coolest car was this old model pictured below. The kids dug the
Cars, Waterfalls and Grandmas
The Pits – None. The Peaks – We started off at the Cars n’ Coffee event in Cool Springs. Traci met us there after she went to D1. It was a good time, but Turner was upset we didn’t see
Rock DeLoreans and Waterslides at Thirty Seven
The Pits – The heat. And 37. The Peaks – At breakfast, Turner presented me with a rock that he’d painted at VBS earlier in the week. During the rock painting session, the VBS leaders had let the kids paint
The First Sleepover
The Pits – It rained anytime we had the opportunity to go outside. The Peaks – For Yui’s birthday, he invited Turner and Weston to go to the movies (Angry Birds) and then to spend the night. Traci and I
Super Duper Saturday
The Pits – I made waffles for the boys for breakfast. Afterwards, Traci informed me that I’d used Bisquick that was likely over 4 years old. Fortunately, no one had gotten sick…yet. The Peaks – The benefit to camping with