WOW! He is SEVEN years old and I am in disbelief! It just doesn't feel like it has really been that many years. He is now more than half my size and that still amazes me every time I notice. Granted, I'm short so that's not very tall and he is still the shortest first grader in his school. But still, DUDE! Pretty soon he'll be my size, and that's not an exaggeration. I am happy I have a growing child, my wallet is begging him to slow his growing.
On his birthday we went to Disneyland and we stayed late so that he could watch the fireworks. He is now tall enough for a lot of the larger rides and he enjoys those. On Sunday we had cake and pizza with grandma and parents. This coming Saturday he will have his birthday party at his aunt's and finish off his birthday month celebration with Thanksgiving.
His 6th year was packed with all sorts of experiences and new things and changes. Not all were good. We have learned a lot this past year and grown a lot:
