Staying Home With My Son

Andrew had his school pictures taken a few weeks ago. Unfortunately Andrew has issues smiling because he is so self-concious due to his lack of teeth, both on top and bottom. So I end up with photos more goofy than anything. He’s trying so hard not to smile, he ends up being goofy. It frustrates [...]

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Yes, I said FIRST haircut. Andrew’s almost seven and a half years old, and he finally got a major haircut. I’ve trimmed the top and sides to some degree, but never more than a half inch or so. Well, he’s been bugging me for some time now about cutting it. We were supposed to do [...]

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I’m not sure what brought up the subject, but last night Andrew started talking about Christmas and Santa Claus. He looked at me kind of confused and said some people say Santa Claus isn’t real. I thought I was going to cry. I am not ready for him to stop believing in Santa Claus. I’m [...]

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Andrew is probably too young for this offer, but I’m going to submit it anyway. He loves yogurt, so if I can just get him past the “baby” label/packaging, I think he’ll really like them. LOL

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Andrew was so excited to start school today. He didn’t even give me any grief getting up and getting ready. (I know that won’t last long, but I’ll enjoy it while it does. LOL) We got to school on time, miracle of all miracles. He bounced in all smiles.
And then…
I told him good-bye. He frowned. [...]

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In yesterday’s Wordless Wednesday post, my Dad is helping Andrew hold a rifle.
The decision to do this came only a day or so after I had put Andrew in a dress in an attempt to mess with his dad. I can’t find the photo right now, but it was Andrew in a frilly, green, pageant [...]

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So I guess some of you are wondering what is eating my son in yesterday’s Wordless Wednesday photo. 
That is Oggie, the mascot of the Ogden Raptors. They are our local minor league baseball team. A friend had a couple extra tickets to the game Tuesday night so she asked Andrew and I to join [...]

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