Three on Thursday, Week 26: The Duel
Can you guess what I'm doing here?
It is kind of hard to photograph, but here's a better shot:
And another clue:
Soren is now (gleefully) a two-wheeler rider. No training wheels. So we decided to have a battle to see which of us could sustain our chosen skills longer. Him, bike riding:
Me, hula hooping.
It was an epic battle. Round one (2 minutes, which "we" later determined was just a practice round) went to mom (due to someone's bad run in with some gravel.)
After that small victory I was feeling cocky, certain of my upcoming win. But 8 minutes later, my hula hoop was on the ground, and the small one claimed his victory prize.
There are some very big advantages in holding battles like this during strawberry season:
It is kind of hard to photograph, but here's a better shot:
And another clue:
Soren is now (gleefully) a two-wheeler rider. No training wheels. So we decided to have a battle to see which of us could sustain our chosen skills longer. Him, bike riding:
Me, hula hooping.
It was an epic battle. Round one (2 minutes, which "we" later determined was just a practice round) went to mom (due to someone's bad run in with some gravel.)
After that small victory I was feeling cocky, certain of my upcoming win. But 8 minutes later, my hula hoop was on the ground, and the small one claimed his victory prize.
There are some very big advantages in holding battles like this during strawberry season:
what is that giant strawberry concoction? it looks amazing! soren is one lucky boy.
ReplyDeleteI must know what is under the whip cream and strawberries... it looks divine! Once a kid loses the training wheels, they can pretty much ride all day... you were fighting an uphill battle. :)
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