From the time that he was very little:
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| From Spring 09 |
Owen was always going to play soccer. He used to run out onto the field during Luke's games, and has been counting the days until he was finally, finally old enough to be on the team himself.
Well, last Saturday, he was, making the cutoff by one week:
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| From Spring 09 |
He has not taken off the shirt in four days. Every person he makes eye contact with gets the full monty about soccer. All that's sustaining him is the thought of the coming Saturday, when he can be back on the "Burgundy team."
I look at that top picture and wonder where my baby went - in just a few years, he's become a soccer-playin' Big Boy!
