With a goofy grin, Robert, 6, stands next to his birthday tree.
By now, the new school year has started for just about every child in the country. With Labor Day as the traditional opening day, our nation’s children have loaded up new book bags, sharpened new pencils and cracked open spanking new boxes of Crayolas.
It’s a big day, that first day of school. To commemorate the occasion, my three grandchildren each wore an embroidered shirt as they began the next year in their education journey.
We snapped this picture of Robert next to his birthday tree, as his birthday almost coincides with the start of school. He was so pleased to have a “cool” shirt, a real upgrade from his Backyardigans and Max and Ruby shirts of days gone by. Continue reading
