First Day of Kindergarten

Benjamin had his first day of Kindergarten today.  I don’t know who was more nervous, him, mommy, or daddy.  Our little boy is growing up.  As you can see in the first picture he was very nervous before KIndergarten, to the point of crying a little. I explained what was going to happen and once [...]

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DFAS Day at the Columbus Zoo

We went to the Columbus Zoo this past weekend.  It was DFAS day at the Zoo.  Columbus Zoo is pretty neat because they have a water park and amusement park attached to the Zoo.  Click on the picture to see more photos.

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Handwriting Sample

I was going through Benjamin Preschool graduation folder and in his folder there are samples of things he did in school.  I thought I would post one of his handwriting exercises to show him when he gets older.  It is amazing what they are teaching in preschool these days. I remember when I was in [...]

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Benjamin Singing the Alphabet backwards

As you all know this blog is All About Benjamin and the Family that surrounds him…So I asked Benjamin if he would sing the Alaphabet Backwards for me to capture this moment of transitioning from preschool to kindergarten.  I told him when I show this blog to him when he is older, he would get [...]

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Six Flags – Louisville, KY

We decided to go to Louisville, Kentucky during Memorial Day weekend.  My husband has not had this weekend off of work for 7 years, so we thought we would do something fun.  Benjamin had a blast.  We did the amusement park and the water park.  It was in the upper 80s and beautiful outside.

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PreSchool Science Fair 2008

They have been doing science projects all year long and now it was the kids turn to show off.  It was very exciting.  We had exploding valcanos, tornados, density tests, color expirements, sound waves, flying balloons and flying corks.  We did a density test.  The ingredients you need are honey, water, oil, a cork, a [...]

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Happy 5th Birthday, Little Man!!!

  It is hard to believe 5 years ago today, our baby boy was born.  He was born at 2:42 in the afternoon. He weighed 7Ibs 15oz and was 21 inches long.   I will never forget that day. He has grown up so fast.  He has become such a smart young man with his Daddy’s great personality.  We love [...]

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Soccer fun…

Benjamin had a great time playing soccer these past 8 weeks.   

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And He Scores….

Benjamin is learning how to play soccer. He really enjoys it. He is really good at the foot work. I think he would have enjoyed it more, if the temperature would have not dropped while he was playing. It started at 48 and by the end of the game it was 38 degrees.

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Our Jobs….DFAS

Well we started our new jobs at DFAS.  We both work in the same department.  We are both going to be traveling to Rock Island, IL throughout the year.  My DH gets to travel first to Rock Island and the beginning of the year for 7 weeks.  He will get to come home some weekends.  [...]

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