Category Archives: Parker

Fourth Grade, First Grade

He’s in fourth, she’s in first. He grumbled, she squealed. He has puffy eyes from a brief, exhaustion-induced emotional breakdown, she will crash later after the adrenaline high wears off. He confessed to putting Old Spice “Swagger” deodorant on his pits…and face…and lips (??), she agonized over outfit choices and hair down vs. two braids….

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Parker (did I catch a niner in there?)

Parker, oh Parker.  You’re NINE, and for your birthday, all you wanted was a YouTube account.  This speaks volumes about where we are in life, my friend. (by the way…wish granted, buttercraft17) It’s getting real now, this big kid-dom.  You make your own choices, you set your own alarms, you pop your own popcorn, you…

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First Day of Cool

Bailey started kindergarten today.  I didn’t even have time  to fully wrap my head around that fact and then it suddenly just happened.  And now it is over. She loved it.  It was “awesome” and “amazing” and “the best day ever” and every other sunshine-dipped Bailey superlative.  I’m proud of my daughter.  PROUD of her. …

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