As promised, here are some of the photos from my son's Eagle Court of Honor. It was held on Sunday, April 12th, and was a very fun and busy day, the culmination of his career as a Scout. I'm a proud mama, certainly. (Proud and tired. Thank goodness for coffee.) I was up way too late the night before, assembling his photo board and … [Read more...]
And so it begins…
The Advanced Maternal Age Edition My son Joe is working on his Eagle Scout project today. He’s installing a retaining wall at an area women’s shelter—a big job made a bit easier by the help of his father, friends, and various siblings. I have a baby, which means I’m exempt from most forms of manual labor. I baked them revel bars and called … [Read more...]
Brought to You by the BSA
According to the Boy Scout Law, a scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent. What you may not know, but what is also important, is that they can make a mean stack of pancakes.And then they serve ‘em with a smile.It was a family affair on Sunday morning, whereupon my … [Read more...]
Levity
So my blog’s been a little…heavy lately. With that in mind, I have a light & fluffy post in the making with pictures from yesterday’s Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast.Real men wear hairnets. You knew that, right? Now if I can just convince my husband to let me post his photo…Meanwhile, here is one of my favorite shots from the morning:It’s my … [Read more...]
