Hudson’s going to play Little League for the first time this spring, so the other day we took him over to Grandpa’s house for a little practice. My dad brought out the ol’ ball-on-a-rope.
Dad used to coach softball when he was in college, and he came up with a genius little trick to stop chasing after balls when he was teaching how to hit…
We walked out of dinner last night to the smell of smoke and ashes in the air. California can’t seem to catch a break from the wildfires. It’s absolutely devastating. Here’s are the current updates on containment and the news on the Camp Fire in Northern California as well as the Ventura County Fire. Currently wishing for lower winds and some serious rain.
It’s a three-day weekend for the kids: we’re celebrating some birthdays, making plans with friends, and doing some fall cleaning. What’s on your your list?
Lots of links of note, in the meantime…
We’ve been dragging our heels when it comes to transitioning Skyler from a toddler bed to a twin, but I think it may be time. She piles in the stuffed friends and the pillows and, well, it’s getting a little crowded in there.
The simple Ikea Sniglar crib has served us well. You can see what it looked like as an infant crib in this home tour, and what it looked like before we converted it to the toddler bed in this home tour.
This is her current set up…
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