First Day of School

The big kids' school started today.  Summer just went by so fast, and I really wasn't ready for today.  The kids were very excited, though, as you can see from the pictures.

Second grader:

Fourth grader.  When did she grow up?

 

 Julia is most cooperative when strapped down.

Isabel was not feeling it.

Isabel will start kindergarten next week at the same preschool she's been attending.  More pictures then.

Swim Lessons

 The kids took swim lessons last month and I found these pictures on my phone.  

 Back stroke action:

  

Even Julia had some instruction:

 

 Isabel got really comfortable in the water:

 

 

Pierce got to play some games:

Madelyn received some diving lessons, too: