Quote of the Day “Define yourself by your effort, not your suffering.” – James Clear
Last Day of 2nd and 4th Grades
Quote of the Day “Man On Cusp Of Having Fun Suddenly Remembers Every Single One Of His Responsibilities” – The Onion (referenced in Free to Focus, by Michael Hyatt).
Last Day of First and Third Grade
Gratitude: New granite desktop. Boys playing basketball, and wanting to fall asleep in our bed. The Pits: Today was a little bittersweet as the boys are no longer 1st and 3rd grader, and the knowledge that I’ll likely never be
First Day of First and Third Grade
The Pits: There are a few notable friends in the boys’ classes that Traci and I aren’t so thrilled about. The Peaks: We did the typical chalkboard photo of the boys on their first day back at school. Weston’s going
Last Day of Kindergarten & 2nd Grade
The Pits: While in the car line waiting to drop off the boys, I found a tick in my leg. I came back by home to get it out and it was dug in so deep the head came off
Birthday Bus Ride and the Demise of the Dreaded Flat Bill Cap
The Pits – Trek peed in Weston’s room after we got back from a walk…where he peed and pooped! He simply can’t be trusted upstairs. The Peaks – Since we celebrated Weston’s birthday all weekend, today just seemed to be
Weston’s First Full Day at Kindergarten
The Pits – Heavy traffic on the way home. The Peaks – Weston’s first full day at Kindergarten. I took the boys to school so that Turner could walk in with Weston and make sure he knew where to go.
Weston Starts Kindergarten
The Pits – I went to the DMV in Nashville in the morning to get my motorcycle license. It was ridiculous. The line was out the door. I peaked my head in and the place was full. Full of color.
Turner’s First Day in Second Grade
The Pits – During our WITSWAD, the boys got a Hot Wheels car lost in a murky mud puddle and I had to fish it out. The Peaks – Turner started 2nd grade today, which means we had to take
Turner’s Last Day In 1st Grade
The Pits – Turner’s last day of 1st grade. Just a bittersweet, nostalgic feeling. The Peaks – After seeing Turner off for his last day of 1st grade, I had a decent day at school. The family and I joined