The end of the school year finally arrived!

It took a while thanks to all of the snow days, but we made it.

Larissa "graduated" from her little yellow preschool that we have adored for two years.


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Eliza just can't help herself...


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If you leave your phone or iPad unattended for even a handful of minutes, this is what you will find when you come back.

Seriously.


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The other night Eliza asked if I would help her take photos off of her phone and upload them to my computer.
There were over 700 photos on her phone.
SEVEN. HUNDRED.

Most of them looked something like this:


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This was Eliza's first year in competitive gymnastics and she did well enough to make it to state!


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Eliza is a natural born competitor.  Unlike me, who suffers immediate gastrointestinal distress from the mere words, "contest", "competition", or "race", Eliza gets excited and focused. Excited. Even if she admits to being a little nervous, once it's game on, you would never know.  She steps up to every challenge with the same happy smile and ( Read more... )

Remember how I just posted the other day that I was already getting misty-eyed about the fact that in a few short years none of my children will want to go to the pumpkin patch?  Well, that nostalgia is warranted, because later in the week I was going through some files on the computer and found some old Halloween photos of my three older children ( Read more... )

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