Today’s the day.

They all stop in front of the bench for the obligatory last-day-of-school photo without any complaint. Growth in different ways.

The last school drop-off with everyone in the car.

He’s awfully friendly for so early in the morning, but it’s a good way to start the day.

Balloons, cotton candy, popcorn, hamburgers, hot dogs, shaved ice. Twinkly lights. Summer breezes.

This might be the longest three hours I’ve had in a long time.

I think everyone is happy.

I keep losing my phone.

I tell her that I’m just so glad that I got to do it with them. The magic comes from the work of a good core crew.

32 minutes to take this test.