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Melanie has been really enjoying her soccer games so far this year. One of the really fun things is that she is playing with and against her friends from school and the neighborhood. One of the kids from just down the street was on the other team for this game and Melanie was really happy [...]

Melanie moved up a division in soccer this year, which means that she can play at home in Riverbend instead of having to travel to another community. And I don’t have to coach!
She plays 2 nights a week, which is a little bit hectic for us, but the team is very organized and they actually [...]

It’s official, I’m a soccer dad! Today is my first full day on parental leave! Eight full weeks of relaxation and enjoyment with the kids. It’s going to be a full time road trip on the min-van highway to excitement!
To commemorate I’ve linked to some photo’s from one of Melanie’s soccer games [...]

Louise got a new toy today…  a 2006 Toyota Sienna minivan!  She’s sad to lose her Subaru, yet looking forward to being a Soccer Mom too!

Melanie’s soccer season came and went pretty quickly. Normally we had a 15 minute warm up, followed by a game with two 20 minute halves separated by a 5 minute snack break. You always know when the snack break is approaching because more and more of the kids are eating dandelions or wandering [...]