Blog posts tagged with Simon

Today I'm thankful that Simon has been coming home, giving me a big hug, and then turning around and going right back outside to shoot baskets. NIN...

Last Tuesday morning Chris and I had a meeting at Simon's school to discuss the results of his recent re-evaluation for services (a state mandated ...

Yesterday was Report Card Day. As a kid and young adult I always loved getting my report card. I loved seeing how I did, what my teachers had to sa...

photo taken by Kim Ackerman Number nine was a good one. The celebration began with a visit to Simon's classroom on Friday. Simon's teacher had him ...

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Happy Birthday to my favorite boy in the whole wide world! I love you so much Simon! I spent a bit of ...

On Friday Simon will be 9 years old. On Monday night I created some invitations for him to give to a couple of his friends at school. I printed the...

Legos are to Simon like scrapbooking is to me. Life. They are often his activity of choice. He checks out Lego.com for updates, watches Lego videos...

This one still wants to be Indiana Jones for Halloween but was happy to play a certain superhero throughout the weekend. This one is definitely get...

Waiting for the bus. Giggling while being chased by Dad. Lily wanting to play fetch. Hot coffee. Orange twinkle lights. Anna already off with Kim. ...

Today you started third grade. You were up at 6:30am after a bit of gentle prodding (it's hard to get up early again after a summer of late sleepin...

In going back through the Italy photos I came across this one that Simon took using my camera. Thank you Simon. I love you.

Earlier this week Chris shared this note with me that he had written to Simon when they were on a recent camping adventure. He wrote it by the ligh...

I found this sweet drawing in Simon's backpack today. A great reminder of all that we have to be thankful for in our lives. Can you tell which one ...

This is one of the coolest kids I know. He is still in that awesome place where he believes in magic. Oh how I hope to encourage him to never lose ...

Today (and everyday) I am thankful for these two. Even when they are fussy, crying over not being able to beat Count Dooku on Star Wars Wii,&n...

We spent some time this past weekend in central Oregon. On Saturday Chris & Simon did some serious adventuring down into a lava cave (Boyd Cave...