The Grasshopper continues to learn

Last night we did karate. Z did awesome.  He’s really getting the hang of it and more importantly loving it.  The boy beat down the Master’s stick and confidently smacked talked with his friends that he was the fastest. That’s my boy, a mean lean karate machine…

Week in Rewind: Mar 14

Stop the presses: next week, the little guy is student of the week at his daycare  Someone could not have been more proud. And by someone, I mean the little guy. He smiled as he explained his favorite colors, food, toys.  Something tells me that someone likes the limelight…. Last weekend, we celebrated three awesome …

Week in Rewind: March 6

It was one of those wash, rinse, repeat weeks.  In other words, not much news on the radar. Let’s see. The little guy did great again in karate. The best part, there is one kid who always seems  to be put in timeout (a class troublemaker, if you will).   This week saw the little …

Week in Rewind: Feb 28

It was a busy week in this household. Let’s start with the Return of the Grasshopper. The little guy did awesome yesterday in karate. Fully participated-fully listened. There is a moral in this story. The others started fast.  From day one, no butt in the air, doing all commands (show offs, if you will).  But …

Happy Birthday Daddy

And then there was Daddy’s birthday. Mom Mom and Pop Pop came over to make the night special.  And Mama learned a valuable lesson, never give the boy chocolate after 8pm(but that’s another story) The little guy is really lucky to have such a cool dad in his life. I often enjoy just listening to …

Ladies, dare I say a man in uniform.  Lately, the little guy has been totally into anything cop or fireman related. Ladies, this is a man of action, saving old women, young kittens and the rest of America from ourselves. A tough job, no.  But this little boy is determined to do it. And when …

Week in Rewind: Feb 21

Baby, it’s warm outside?  After starting the week in a deep freeze, we now stand at 60 degrees.  That means, Mama went running outside for the first time in weeks. And in shorts, holler Let’s see. This week saw the little guy continue his love for everything Thomas.  The boy can watch one show after …