It's just me. Again.

I got nothin. There were several things I wanted to share, but now that the mic is in my hand I've lost the nerve. I'm pretty sure I'm looking out at a group of people that already know, have already heard, or don't really care. In any case ... silence seems like the best option. What's the saying? Better to keep my mouth shut and be considered a fool than to open it and remove all doubt. .... yeah ... something like that.

Julia sings "True Colors" at the top of her lungs. And she's actually starting to be in tune on most notes. This is music to her musical momma's ears. I was worried she'd never get it. And she dances! I tried to share a video of her shaking it to the popcorn song (Thom's favorite) but apparently it was fringing on the owner's rights so I deleted it from youtube .... but last night we put "True Colors" on repeat while Thom was shopping. She twirled and chopped and kicked in true Elaine style for an entire hour! We're (constantly) in a growing season ... she's currently in the 95th percentile for height and weight. She wakes with leg pains (we still debate whether they're real or not), she eats everything in sight (and there are only healthy foods in sight) and she towers over children her age at the playground. She's a bit aggressive as well. I guess being my daughter and all ..... Poor Carson. He's the little boy at p