For the past six years we have been loading up our kids to Green Bay camp for our church’s family camp and it was every bit as fun, exhausting, dirty, hilarious, and wonderful as it’s ever been this summer.
Every time we’re at the beach, she looks at me with her big, round hazel eyes and asks if I will jump off the dock with her.
And I say yes whenever I can.
In exchange for that single moment of elation after I put the dinner dishes away and don’t have to immediately yank the lunch fixings out of the fridge to assemble school meals for the next day, comes the starknes
I am not really sure how this happened, but my baby is eight today.
My kids got to MEET FRED PENNER this weekend. I had to work so missed this special moment but Steve was there to bask in the glory.
Same spray park, same kid, same pattern on her bathing suit…just six years between the photos. I can’t even.