Category Archives: Kids

Half Marathon #3

Today Jackson ran his third half-marathon. He continues to blow my mind — there’s not much he can’t do. He shaved five minutes off his previous PR for a time of 1:42:14. Super proud of this guy!

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Christmas Concert Solo

Jackson’s school choir performs a Christmas concert every year. At this year’s show, Jackson had a solo during the song, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” which happens to be his favorite Christmas song. I am incredibly proud of him … Continue reading

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Surprised I Can Still Do This

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2024 MLB Playoff Picks: Divisional Round

After one round, Sunny is looking good, especially with those Royals and Tigers picks. Sunny: 3-1 Jason: 2-2 Joshua: 1-3 Round two features some major star power: Shohei (the NL MVP), Aaron Judge (the AL MVP), Tarik Skubal (the AL … Continue reading

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MLB 2024 Playoff Picks: Wild Card Round

Taking a break from my usual posting schedule this week due to fall break. But I am taking time to make our family’s annual predictions as we follow the MLB playoffs. Tigers vs. Astros Jason: Astros; Joshua: Astros; Sunny: Tigers … Continue reading

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Philadelphia Trip

When your favorite band and your son’s favorite band go on tour together, you take a road trip — which is what Jackson and I did last week. A couple months back, The War on Drugs and The National announced … Continue reading

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College Sophomores

These two started their sophomore years in college this month. Different school, same kids. Wishing them a great year this year!

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First Day of School: 2024

Jackson and Dodger looking good on the first day of school. The ferns…not so much.

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Happy Birthday, Abby Kate and Joshua

Happy 20th birthday, Abby Kate and Joshua! Abby Kate is hard working and loyal. She has a huge heart for people who are hurting, which is the driving force behind her decision to study nursing. Joshua is fun loving and … Continue reading

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Fireworks in San Diego

Watching the Independence Day fireworks at the San Diego Bay with Abby Kate.

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