It’s Sunday night we are getting ready to go out to dinner. We are late for our reservation. I am not sure what TB is doing but he and MB are messing around in the bedroom. Then he comes out to get me and leads me into our bedroom. He sits me down. MB is [...]
Just call me Hope Solo
October 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
Today was our 2nd soccer game of the fall season. MB was going to be play goalie for one half. She had practiced with her coach, a little practicing around at home. She was excited, she was ready. She decided that for the game her teammates could just call her Hope Solo for the game. [...]
Do si do
August 19, 2011 by 4 Comments
Tonight at dinner Mb showed us what she had learned in music. The do si do. She grabbed me as her partner and I couldn’t get it right. Mom she said, it has an 8 count. Tb was up next. He had the moves. Forward. Back. Forward. Back. And round your partner here we go. [...]
Fly away
August 14, 2011 by 4 Comments
We took TB off to the airport this morning. We all hate Sunday travel days. As we said our goodbyes and drove off MB wanted to confirm the days that TB would be gone. After we got our dates straight she said what if TB had to go away for 10 days. That would just [...]
Get some good sleep
August 10, 2011 by 3 Comments
Driving home from the swim team celebration, MB was disappointed that we weren’t joining TB for his basketball game. Actually she was at first surprised why weren’t we going together all as a family. Our norm, which I love, but I digress. So from the front seat I listen as TB and MB discuss the [...]
The game is on
July 20, 2011 by 1 Comment
There are 4 little kids running around at full speed. Full of energy. Full of life. Nothing is settling them down. Then the game starts. US versus Brazil. TB is in the theater room ready for the game. MB is right there with them. It’s soccer. It’s the world cup. There is silence. There is watching. There [...]
Closing in
July 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I can’t believe the summer is almost over…it seems like it just began. As we come to close I think about the some of our fun summer memories. A few weeks back we went to visit family in Indy. We had some classic summer days. Playing soccer in the backyard, swinging as high as we [...]
3 way smiles
July 13, 2011 by 2 Comments
This week the family is spread out across the US. West coast, midwest, and east coast. 3 different places, yet 2 nights in a row we have been able to connect as a family for 30min live. What a feeling. No better way to close out the evening. I sit here on my iPhone while [...]
I got him in the pool
July 12, 2011 by 1 Comment
I did it! I finally got TB to come join me in the pool He might have a 2012 triathlon in him. I enjoy having a training partner…running, biking, and now I got him in the pool. We took it easy for our first session….next time I am going to have to push him a little harder. [...]
Moving in again…
July 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Where have I been???? Well I have a list of about 5 blog posts I need to get out there to catch up on the fun summer weekends we have had…and I am hoping with the flights this week I might have some time to get them going..at least the words, the photos will have [...]
