{"id":146,"date":"2008-05-23T19:58:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-23T19:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/05\/my-babys-growing-up.html"},"modified":"2008-05-23T19:58:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-23T19:58:00","slug":"my-babys-growing-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/05\/my-babys-growing-up.html","title":{"rendered":"My Baby’s Growing Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week was graduation week at my boys’ preschool. I attended Timmy’s end-of-year picnic on Tuesday by myself, as Jake was in class and Dave was in Nebraska getting us a house. I didn’t get many good pictures of Timmy, he was being too crazy.<\/p>\n

Jacob’s ceremony, on the other hand, was way more emotional. I wanted to share pictures of Jacob’s graduation and a little trip down memory lane.<\/p>\n

I guess great minds think alike, because while I was drafting this, Maryann shared with me this post.<\/a><\/p>\n

Here he is graduating from the Ducks, his 4-year-old class, May 21, 2007:
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And from the Penguins, his pre-Kindergarten class, May 22, 2008:
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Here are more photos from Jake’s ceremony:<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This week was graduation week at my boys’ preschool. I attended Timmy’s end-of-year picnic on Tuesday by myself, as Jake was in class and Dave was in Nebraska getting us a house. I didn’t get many good pictures of Timmy, he was being too crazy. Jacob’s ceremony, on the other hand, was way more emotional. 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