So Summer, of all people, decided to try out for cheer! I was quite amused when I heard this due to the fact that all her life, she has gagged and rolled her eyes every time the word cheerleader has been mentioned. The thought of giggly girls in short skirts did not appeal [...]
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GO.FIGHT.WIN.
Posted in Asian, Snapshot Memories, SumSum, tagged cheer, SumSum on April 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In the Poorhouse
Posted in Asian, Snapshot Memories, tagged Aaron, braces, orthodontist on April 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Cost of orthondontia for 13 year old boy with cross bite: $5,000.00
Cost of down payment, due at time of initial service: $1,225.00 (and a heart attack)
Cost of beautiful smile that’ll charm the ladies: Priceless?!?!
Before Braces
$1,225.00 later
Aaron got braces today, and I [...]
The Pin King
Posted in Asian, Snapshot Memories, tagged Asian, pin, wrestling on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Aaron started wrestling in second grade with a club in Oak Harbor that was really good. He placed 5th in State his first year. Then we moved to Bellingham…wrestling is not as popular up here, so he stopped for a while. He picked up again in middle school. He had a [...]
Growing Pains
Posted in Asian, Random Thoughts, tagged Asian, teenagers on March 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have noticed a few gray hairs on my head of late, I think it is due to the fact that I am dealing with not one, but two teenagers in my house right now. One is actually quite mellow, with only a few moments of expected adolescent behavior, but the other more than makes [...]
Quotable Quotes
Posted in Aidyboy, Asian, Quotable Quotes on March 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“You can have a granola bar”.–Aidan, with a flick of his thumb as he points at my Sunday bag where he had packed six granola bars, in response to my growling stomach on Fast Sunday.
“Bet you didn’t think I would grow up to be such a ladies’ man”.–Aaron
“What, are you a lazy man?”.–Aidan, in response [...]
Snowcaving Campout
Posted in Asian, Snapshot Memories, tagged Asian on February 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Aaron went on his very first snowcaving campout last weekend with his boy scout troop. They drove up to Mount Baker and dug out igloos to sleep in for the night. I didn’t get much detail out of him, he came home and the first thing he said was, “What is there to [...]
