I finally had a week that ended on a high note, thank goodness.

April 21

Sunday started out fabulously. I got to get away for our first Listen To Your Mother read-through. But then I came home to the dog that couldn’t walk.

This cuteness happened in the morning, though (and was somehow the only picture I took that day):

morning

April 22

The first puppy acupuncture.

diver dan

April 23

Tuesday was a challenging day. When I took the kids to school, it was sleeting. By the time I got home and settles, it had started snowing, and ended up snowing all day long. It made me cranky. So did this development:

climber

April 24

I took the little two grocery shopping with me, so nobody took a nap. It was chilly, but we headed outside anyway.

dude

April 25

My boy was the Student of the Week this week. I forced him to go to his classroom early to take a picture with the “H” picture collage he had made with his grandma (hence, the not-so-happy face).

sotw

What?! A nice, pleasant day? FINALLY. This girl, she doesn’t let anything stop her.

tree climber

April 26

She took her very first field trip on Friday, to the local post office and bank. Exciting stuff for a kindergartner.

field trip face

April 27

The WARRIOR DASH! A day I’ve been looking forward to/dreading for the last six months. It seemed so far away, and then all of the sudden, it was here. Stay tuned for details. (No, I didn’t get my free beer. But I deserved one.)

warrior shoes