Tweets: August
August 2:
Industrious boys:
Before departing Austin, SPL and EAL (cousin) gave Aunt Sue’s van a bath:
Heading home:
August 3: Quote from living room: “We have a band of robbers here.” SPL (who loves 2 play police) is happy to be home.
August 4: Ready for his haircut: and After:
SPL: “when I grow up I want all my favorite people to live w/ me: you and dad. I’ll get a tow truck to bring beds so we have enough.” August 6: Watching TV with dad:
August 7: Happy Birthday Uncle Dave! Waiting for dad @ restaurant:
August 10 (at Legoland): SPL got chosen to be the youngest knight in the Legoland show:
August 13: Watching the woman fix the tables @ Chipotle:
August 15: Yummy dinner w/ SPL & @johnolilly & now off to celebrate 8th birthday w/ cousins EVR & KAR. August 16: Fun afternoon w/ cousins @ local pool. Was very impressed w/ independence SPL. loved jumping off the side & popped up unassisted. August 17: Tryin’ 2 dodge my camera (but my skills have advanced too 🙂
SPL: “Can I text dad? oh wait – I need to first wash my hands.” 🙂 August 18: SPL has now become “Mr. Manners” dispensing advice like “to be polite, you need to say it this way..” and he’s usually right 🙂 Pizza Dinner @ 4:30 pm. That’s just how we roll (especially today):
Today = day spent solely @ home, but w/ big goal as our focal point (learning to use the toilet: Day 1); time measured in 15, 30, & 60 min segments. Proud & exhausted. August 20: Quote from SPL:”We need tons of tow trucks. Probably even more than 1.” Watching SPL’s independence grow & expand is both invigorating & exhausting (for us both). August 22: Breakfast @ Country Gourmet
Helping mom help new teachers get ready 4 school 2 start
SPL: “are all my birthdays on July 13th?” August 23: Dad is back! Can I get a double w00t?!? (yes they have matching hats)
August 29: Ready to watch the grizzlies get their breakfast:
missed a lot of fun SF Zoo Tweet opps (petting tortoise, feeding alpaca) 2day. iPhone accidentally stayed on video mode & wiped my battery. August 30: