Blow, blow, thou winter wind

Oh, all right. It's technically not winter yet, but the weather does seem to be running a bit ahead of schedule. And, says I to the weather, what's the hurry? Well there's no snow yet, and after all, I must count my blessings!

Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky,
Thou dost not bite so nigh
As benefits forgot.

So. One benefit not to be forgot: Granny M came to visit this weekend! Notice the cozy outerwear we've transitioned to for the evening soccer games. Also notice how dark it's getting at 6:00.




While she was here, Granny M got to spend an afternoon at school with Jonah. Here he is tearing up the "soccer field" (parking lot) at recess: