I came home from work today to find our bathtub in this state. This is very exciting as the old homeowners had gotten mold along the bottom of the tile. Rather than clean it, they caulked over it to prevent it from spreading. It was just awful and something that we knew had to be…
Withrow Electric Shockers
John will be playing competitive baseball with the Withrow Electric Shockers next year. While I am not big on the idea of specializing in one sport so young and John will continue to play basketball, it was the logical next step because John has really outgrown the recreational leagues. We already know the coaches and most of…
Conferences
Today was John’s Parent-Teacher-Student Conference at Ridgeway Elementary. It was as Andy and I expected. John needs to focus more and concentrate especially when reading. When he focuses, he reads well and retention is great, but focusing is not consistent. Both Mrs. Dempsey and Ms. Newkirk, his Reading Specialist, did say that they have noticed some maturing…
New Smoker
I didn’t realize just how big the new smoker was when we were in Home Depot. Watching John help Andy put this thing together makes me think that we are going to have to share the love whenever he makes something…
Tired
Someone was a little tired and fell asleep by 7:30 while watching television with Daddy…
Verizon Wireless and New Phones
Our frustration with AT&T finally boiled over. After six months of overage fees, we switched wireless carriers today. I called a month ago to find out why we were going over each month and I was informed that our data was being handled differently. Basically, we were using nearly double the data for the same amount of actual…
Baseball Camp
And, so it begins… John will be playing competitive baseball next year. Given that, we had him go to a baseball camp this evening to begin preparing him for these types of things. The camp was given by Logan Moon, a Kansas City Royals minor league player. John learned some new things and had a…