Back to school

Posted in: JR, Jeremy, Owen- Aug 30, 2010 No Comments

Thank heavens for school to start.  I think it’s bitter sweet for most of us, but more sweet than bitter for me.  I love having kids at home, but it is so nice to get them out for a little while.  It makes me sad that they are growing up so quick.  I know things change when [...]

Get mad and punch guys in football

Posted in: Football, JR, Owen, Raymond- Aug 30, 2010 No Comments

Just hanging out in the back yard on a cool sunday afternoon doing what we love best.. playing football!  (captured, edited, exported all my my iPhone 4) I asked Owen, what do you like to do in football, he said ” I want to get mad and punch guys”

Bone Crushers vs CBH Homes 8-28-2010

Posted in: Football, JR- Aug 29, 2010 No Comments

JR had his first game at the optimist youth football fields Saturday morning at 8:30am. He was excited, and ready for some hitting. The other team demolished them, and it wasn’t even close. Every time JR got the ball, he was immediately tackled by the other team. He did break a few runs for for [...]

Bone Crushers on the Blue

Posted in: Football, JR- Aug 23, 2010 No Comments

JR had his first little Scrimmage in pads on the Boise State Blue this past weekend.  He was suffering from a terrible bug for the last 2 days.  I told him that he should just get pictures and not play.. but he played anyway.  He wasn’t himself but he said that he couldn’t give up [...]

Two for One

Posted in: Football, JR- Aug 18, 2010 No Comments

Hi everybody, some of you know that little JR is in Optimist football this year and it’s his first year in pads.  He is so excited, and is doing very well.  Optimist football has a fundraiser every year, and it’s the “Two for One” card that some of you have seen in the past.  It’s [...]

Jeremy’s Little Baby Bug

Posted in: JR- Aug 06, 2010 No Comments

JR has always been fascinated with animals and little creatures.  He found this little praying mantis outside and decided to play with him.  He is always so gentle to these little bugs, a lot different that I ever was.  I was the kid with the magnifying glass burning ants when I was little.  I’m glad [...]

Sun Sprinklers

Posted in: JR, Raymond- Aug 02, 2010 No Comments

JR and Raymond were out running through the sprinklers the other evening while I was exercising on the track.

Bishop Kelly Knights Youth Combine

Posted in: Football, JR- Jul 15, 2010 No Comments

JR had a great time at the youth football combine.  They are trying to prepare and track the youth's progress in all these skills and drills just like they do for the Collegiate/NFL combines.  We had a great time.  Jr had some great numbers for a 9 year old. "Coach Lee Leslie and his staff [...]

JR shows skill in drill

Posted in: Football, JR- Jul 02, 2010 No Comments

On day three Jr shows off some of his skill in the drills. JR had a great time at the camp, and he learned a lot.  He hit some kids, and got hit.  JR is looking forward to football season, and so is his dad! Posted via email from JRE Family Life Stream

Photo sequence of JR losing shoe in Kirtley Creek

Posted in: JR- Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

Little Jr was trying to cross Kirtley creek and the water was faster than it looks in the picture.  Once he tried coming back, the shoe was gone.  If you look in the third picture, you can see the shoe floating away.  (It's the floating thing that is tan in color)  It was gone so [...]