Odds N Ends

We had some issues with the blog the last few weeks. It seems that someone thought it would be cute to add malware to it. We’ve been working to fix it, but for now keeping the post short and sweet. We we went to watch his babysitter play Cherry in The Outsiders. She was outstanding …

B XMAS

Last weekend, we celebrated our first Christmas. We had a great time and I know someone was super happy…major nerf gun and Legos. Could a boy ask for more. We are truly blessed to have such amazing grandparents in his life.

Black Belt

Zachary is officially a black belt. We couldn’t be more proud of him. It’s been a long four years full of two a week practices, multiple competitions and work at home. But we’re most proud that he followed through on a goal.

Basketball

Last week, we officially kicked off basketball.  And somehow, mommy got nabbed to be the head coach….or as the boy says, “mom, you’ll be a great coach, tough but fair”.   The first week of practice went fairly well. Six really good players and one that had never played, but is athletic.   I can …

XMAS Rush

Whew, the last few weeks have been daunting.  School, basketball practice, karate black belt test and, of course, the much anticipated arrival of Christmas.   We’ve been nibbling at our Christmas list, slowly but surely.  The boy’s big wish list this year, nerf and video games.  Where did the days of Tonka Ttucks and Race …