That is the sound of silence. Yes, it’s very quiet in the house now. Gloriously so, in fact. The boys went back to school today! I mean, who knows for how long. So I am going to enjoy the peace and quiet while it lasts.

And with masks, since that’s what they’ll actually look like for most of the day:

and waiting for the bus:

And just for funsies, the first day of school ever, ten years ago yesterday, and today.

They’re a little taller now.

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2 responses to “First day of 8th grade!”

  1. Robert Felty Avatar

    The shoes are still black, blue, black. Has it ever been different?

    1. Pam Kocke Avatar

      Oooh interesting observation. But they’re in a different order in the two pictures because when they were 3 I couldn’t get them to stand in birth order. šŸ˜€ In the old picture, they were wearing “their” color shoes so the teachers could tell them apart. Now they’re old enough they can pick their own colors.

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