Ryan and Casey plus 2

This summer was awesome.  We had so many adventures and met some pretty great new neighbors!!  We packed in a bunch of fun times at the end of summer and made sure to include daddy too! All the neighborhood got into fishing and just caught fish after fish....Mamaw and Papaw came over to fish because they didn't believe how easy it was!  I think Meredith caught 7 fish that night and whit over 10!  It was a little to hot and yucky for me over there but the girls sure didn't seem to mind. We are not ready for school to start but have some really great memories of this summer to take with us.

We didnt quite reach that "tired of summer" feeling in the Skeldon house this year but regardless of what we were feeling, it was time to get back into a routine. Whit was first to go back and was very excited to be with Mrs. Zude.  She formed a great bond with her last year as they would speak often in the hallways and she always made Whitney feel safe/happy.  After a few sad days of missing summer and our lazy routine, we got the hang on things and she has been truly eager to get to school everyday!  What a difference a happy and loving teacher makes!  Last year I believe she went to the nurse almost every day and often complained of headaches.  Now she is happy to go to school, complete her homework and no nurse visits except for her clumsy times falling on recess :)) haha! Whitney still loves reading and writing.  She was invited to a special writing class that meets once a week, an enrichment type class, that works on creative writing.  Her la...