Andrew's Birthday

Birthday presents with Grandma and Grandpa Parks:

Full-contact soccer

Andrew spent a lot of time on the ground during his first soccer game:


Now Jeff is off to Austria for the World Hot Air Balloon Championships. Follow that trip here.

The next cake...

Per Andrew's request, this year he has The Incredible Hulk on his birthday cake:


Here are his previous cakes:

Andrew's First Day of School

Today was Andrew's first day of kindergarten. After breakfast he relaxed by watching a few minutes of PBS Kids, then it was off to school.

A new season

Tonight was the first Zeeland West football game of the season. Unfortunately they lost to Inkster 27 - 22.

The Athlete

Andrew's first soccer practice was tonight:

Two parks

Today we took Noah on a bike ride to the playgrounds at Brookwood Park and Roosevelt Elementary:

Grandparent Time

Andrew and Allison spent a few days with Grandma and Grandpa Pestun. In addition to helping out around the house, they went to the Binder Park Zoo:

Sorry, not the kids

This past weekend was the Flag City Balloonfest in Findlay, OH. Our sponsor, Flag City Online, shot some video of our Saturday AM drops on the field. They weren't the best scores ever, but still pretty interesting:

Just a flight

Allison helped Dad with an MIHABCS flight in Battle Creek: