Category Archives: Baseball
Cardinals Baseball [Portraits]
Now I like team photos–but I truly dislike the experience of getting one taken. It takes forever, the kids are understandably figgety, and the picture packages are outrageously priced. So I snapped a few pics myself on Saturday during the … Continue reading
Emma at the Ready [Baseball]
It’s almost hard to recall the old Emma–the socially shy one. Since getting a karaoke machine for Christmas, which she and Layla have nearly worn out on High School Musical and the like–she has become significantly more bold. Baseball is … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Emma
2 Comments
Thought Experiment [Funny]
Can anyone tell the difference between these two photos? (For starters, I’m not even going to obsess over the fact that in neither is she wearing baseball pants–”they’re itchy!”–or that the first game she wore flower print shorts. I’ve let … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Emma, Funny, Holly
2 Comments
Just A Bit Outside! [Softball]
You know that summer is upon us when baseball–er, softball–season starts. Layla is giving it a go with some girls from school. Her first Purple Power game was against another team from school, whom they narrowly lost to. She looks … Continue reading
Rockies Season Underway [Baseball]
Speed had his first baseball game of the season last week against the Muckdogs. The Rockies won a tight game, and Speed played really well in the field but is in a bit of a slump at bat. He made … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Speed
Leave a comment
There’s No Crying In Baseball [Emma]
Emma’s first ever baseball game ever. She got a hit (off the tee) in her second swing. And she played a mean second base. Rain ended the game after one inning. Mom is currently looking for non-itchy baseball pants to … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Emma
Leave a comment
Emma and Baseball? [Funny]
Emma is both our most social and most shy child. In the backyard, she is the most aggressive playing soccer, baseball, whatever. Out on a field with any strangers, she becomes shy and reticent. But were she to play every … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Emma, Funny
Leave a comment
Another Summer Of Baseball [Archives]
Summer 2005 meant Speed played another year of Rockies baseball with Coach Trey. I don’t have any good photos, and I’m not even sure whether they were black or white that year, but I think Speed is playing catcher in … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Speed
Leave a comment
Layla Plays T-Ball [Archives]
Back in the fall of 2004 (or summer, I’m now thinking summer, but definitely 2004, I think), Layla played T-Ball with a bunch of boys from school and Coach Rick. She never did swing the bat very hard, but she … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Layla
Leave a comment
One For Baseball, One For Softball [Archives]
Madysen and Speed played baseball on the same team in the 2003 summer. Speed was young and struggled, but he was back at it the following summer. He played for the Rockies again, but it was a different team, this … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Madysen, Speed
4 Comments
