Field trip to the pumpkin patch

Our carpooling buddy Anna!

Today Sarah and I went on a field trip to the pumpkin patch with St. Peter and Paul preschool classes. The weather was perfect and we enjoyed our special Mommy and daughter time.

Our Cub Scout

Simon is thrilled to be starting Cub Scouts this year. He has already been on his first camp out and his uniform finally was ready last week.

It is in their blood

While we were having dinner, Joseph and I were talking about the VA medical system. Simon asked what the VA was. I told him it was for veterans and their families like his Grandma and my brother David. He said, yeah because David almost got his leg blown off. I said yeah, it is very sad that it happened. He said, "what do expect, it is war. Did you want them to throw flowers and say kissy kissy." I think we have another generation heading into the army...