Saturday, October 31, 2009

Swing for the Fences

This guy...this guy right here...the one with duct tape on his shoe to hold it together...

turned 8 years old yesterday and today he hit an in-the-park HOMERUN!!!!!!

20 Validations To Make Me Feel Worthy:

Candance said...

That kid, right there with the duct tape on his shoe, is awesome!! You should be one proud mama.

Farmers Wife said...

I love the dirt on his knees....what a guy and a great action shot!!

He & Me + 3 said...

Woo Hoo! YOu go Jakob! That is awesome. Hey Batter Batter Batter...SWING BATTER!

Mama4Real said...

Wowza! Good job kiddo!

Kmama said...

That is awesome!! Way to go Jakob!!

Margaret said...

Great Job!!!!!!!!!!!

HeatherOz said...

That is so exciting!Way to go Jakob!!

Lisa said...

AWESOME birthday present, huh? GO Jakob!!!!! LOVE the use of duct tape. It is sooooo helpful! LOLOL

WhisperingWriter said...

That is fantastic!

Bridgette said...

LOVE the duct tape! Way to go Jakob!!!

Brandi said...

WHOOOO HOOOOO!!! Way 2 go Jakob!!! (love the duct tape)!

Liz @ Sugarplum Creations said...

Alright, I know I've said it before, but where, oh where, does the time go? Happy Birthday, and congrats to the big hitter!

Stone Fox said...

kids look so cute in their sporty outfits. makes me want to pat his head and pinch his cheeks.

also, the homerun: way to go kid!

wife.mom.nurse said...

Hope Jakob had a great day!

Sara @ Domestically Challenged said...

Quite the weekend! Way to go!

natalee said...

Happy Birthday!!!!!!

{Kimber} said...

what a great present!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Texan Mama @ Who Put Me In Charge said...

I am always telling my kids, "Will you just QUIT GROWING UP ALREADY!!!" Then I smother them with kisses.

Dan said...

Isn't it a bit late for baseball (which is a spring/summer sport around here)?

Kelli @ RTSM said...

WOW! A home run is too cool! And I love the duct tape on the shoe...totally something that I would do!