Forget spring- it's SUMMER!

My boys declared it warm enough to play in the sprinklers.......but was it really? No way! It was only 50 degrees! Grant was smart enough not to get wet but Clark and Spencer went all out. They lasted about 10 minutes, then we retreated inside for some hot chocolate.

Busy Morning

Go ninja, go ninga, go ninja, go!

We had a ninja party to celebrate Spencer's 5th birthday.

Scott did the ninja skills training

The birthday cake was very fearsome.

But he was no match against our elite 5 year old ninja force.

True Story

Spencer was out playing on his scooter. It was chilly, but he has embraced spring and is not going back, so he was out in his flip flops and short sleeves. The police drive down the street and slow down as they approach the house. They pull up and talked to Jen.

"We got a report that there was a little boy outside without a jacket"

"Yeah, he thinks it's spring.- Hey Spencer are you cold?"

"No, I'm OK."

Apparently Spencer is tougher than most Iowans- and that is saying a lot.

Spencer is five