Spring is springing

The sun came out! Dutch has been scootering her school commute.

A bitter battle over bubbles:

And this is my all-time favorite picture of Skipper.*

*I also love that the concrete, the laundry, the ragged lawn, the random bits of metal, the too-big shirt, the crusty face, etc., all make it look like a photo from an article about something sad and poverty-related, like the toll meth takes on American families. I swear we feed and clothe her. We DO. And the WHOLE yard doesn't look like that. It DOESN'T!