Gabriel and Gracie Clark
Neighbors, Gabe is Dillan’s friend and classmate
Woke up about 4:00am in tent, took boys to bathroom, went back to sleep until 6:20am. Got up, another parent started stoking fire, I broke out camp stove and started coffee. Wound up making four pots for folks, and scrambling six dozen eggs. Dwyane ate nearly an entire bag of Read more…
AM Nerf war. Skipped church. Gabe went home came back with Gracie, kids had fun together, sent home after lunch. Gave Ashley week to care for rabbits or gone. PM Dillan, Ashley at Gabe’s house. Tent, fire, sprinkling, cards in tent. Within ½ hr Dwyane in, then Bruce, Ashley last.
Dillan guitar lesson, not sure if learning, enjoys going, doesn’t practice. Lesa hair cut. Walmart, Ashley tennis shoes. I set up tent, Gabe spending night, fire, S’mores, etc. Dark, came in scared. TV: motocross, Batman movie, Lesa fixed popcorn. In room playing on Gabe’s phone.
Slept in, skipped church, everyone needed extra rest. Got opossum in live trap. Mike Pearson’s to discuss house, kids down to Ken and Cassie’s place. Put together Ashley’s pet play area, put bunnies in with her. Dillan went to Gabe’s. Ashley and Dillan gave us massages. Nice day.
Church, kid’s first communion, Dillan spilled on his pants. Lesa took Ashley shopping for white sport bra for cheerleading. After chores Dillan went to Gabe’s, boys tablet time. Ashley unloaded/loaded dishwasher, got tablet too. Kids total asses to each other. Wouldn’t go to bed.
Daycare, kids swam at Jessica’s. Ashley’s face healing, looks bad, going to peel, hope it doesn’t scar. Worked full day in Bloomington. Lesa took boys to swim lessons, I watched big kids. Dillan went to Gabe’s, he wasn’t home. Kids played Wii, let them watch Home Alone, up later.
Late to daycare/work. Kids thought they’d go swimming, didn’t. SAIC all day. Got kids, Dollar General, Casey’s, home. Lesa in a mood, we walked softly. Dillan went to Gabe’s, I took boys to swim lessons, Ashley went with, Bruce moved to lower skill group, Lesa got her quiet time.
Slept in! Trash/recyclables, Ashley helped, Dillan/Bruce not so much. Dillan went to Gabe’s for cookout, spending night. Rest of us pool, boys/me skinny dipped after girls left. Went to Starlite Drive-In, Lion King & Toy Story 4, truck battery died, needed jump at 2am, adventure!
Kids woke me early, felt crappy rest of day. Dillan went to Gabe’s, Gabe came here. Lesa took Ashley to Scout Fitness Event at Thornton Park. Walmart for Hilltop Camp supplies, was going to go to Asian Pearl but kids so out of control we came straight home instead. Early Read more…
Took Ashley to piano lesson. Worked on rabbit hutch morning to night, finally finished after dinner except for sheet of tin on roof; sore hands and back, bug bites everywhere! Tried to set up a new pool, need to get hose adapter. Dillan hung with Gabriel. Kids did lots of Read more…