Our schedule these weekends is becoming all baseball – all the time. The weekend started with Riley’s game on Friday night. It was a tough loss for the team against the 3rd place team. Saturday we played the first place… Read More ›
Baseball
Too much…
This is going to be the baseball week from heck! It is Wednesday and I am already tired. First of all, we had a really busy holiday weekend – drove to Northern VA to visit with Jean and her family… Read More ›
Saturday Baseball…
Baseball has started again this year. After some of the trouble last year I wasn’t sure anyone was going to play. Riley Then, when I went to sign up, I found out that the dates that allow people into the… Read More ›
I am not ready!
…At our last game, Riley came out of the dugout prior to the beginning of the game to get something at the concession stand with me. As I walked away a little girl said, “hello Mrs. Lavoie” and I looked up… Read More ›
Wherein I gloat…
…because I can and (as I told Riley as we were getting into the car) I can “think” that I am relatively anonymous. Tonight was the last game of the regular season. We were playing against the team with the crazy… Read More ›
Why are parenting decisions so hard?
I’ve been trying to decide what to do about the boys participation in sports this fall. I found out that the baseball league has a Fall program which is instructional rather than competitive i.e. the have practices and games…but don’t… Read More ›
Next to last game…
It’s getting to be the end of the season here. We had a game last night (Friday), today (Saturday) and the last game of the regular season is on Monday. Last night we had several missing players and one who… Read More ›
OK folks…this is little league, not the MAJORS
So, there were several issues yesterday during our game. The other coach felt he had to keep track of things for both of our teams. First of all, he “pointed” out that Matthew had sat out of the first 2… Read More ›
1-3
Another loss for the boys on Thursday evening but they played really well and it was 4-2 at the end of 6 innings. There were only 10 players so both Matthew and Riley got to play the entire game. I… Read More ›
I’m totally out of my league…
Yup, baseball is going to kick my butt…in almost every way possible! Latest dilemma…the “cup” (or the cup – whispered as Riley says it). It dawned on me on Monday that there was something I was missing in the equipment… Read More ›