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Tag Archives: Jeremy
I need to stop saying the s-word.
I don’t know when or why this became a bad habit, but in recent weeks I’ve resorted to blurting out the S-word when I’m tense, irritated, or tired. To be clear, the S-word in this house is stupid. It’s a word too closely associated with hurt, which is also why we don’t use the word … Continue reading »
The Water Boy
When we signed Jeremy up for tackle football, we knew next to nothing about anyone involved or how the recreation league program was organized. How delightful it was to find out that the gentleman in charge of the program (and subsequently Jeremy’s head coach) is also the facilities director at our church. This coincidence has … Continue reading »
“One step closer to becoming a man”
Jeremy has officially started playing tackle football. I’m not entirely comfortable with it, but I’m his mother. I don’t have to be. We signed him up earlier in the year and last night Chuck took him to get fitted for his equipment and meet the team. When I got home around 9:30 last night, Jeremy … Continue reading »
Major and Smokey
This is Chuck’s old Smokey stuffed animal. It mostly stays in Jackson’s room. When I saw it under the bed I remembered we also had one of Chuck’s old Tennessee t-shirts which Jackson has recently outgrown. So then we played dress-up. Major has gotten significantly bigger in the last two weeks. He has to be more … Continue reading »
