First Day of School

Tay had his first day of kindergarten this week. 

He had chocolate chip waffles with homemade syrup, bananas, and orange juice for breakfast:

He got a little nervous walking in:

Luckily he knew a couple kids in his class already, like Janessa:

I had to try really hard not to let any tears show up in my eyes while I followed him into the classroom and said goodbye!

The girls missed him at home all day long!

When I picked him up, he'd actually had quite a rough first day, including scraped up and bleeding leg & elbow from a fall on gravel, being hungry because he didn't finish his lunch before the bell - he eats slowly, and from being too scared to ask to use the bathroom all day:

It broke my heart to see him so upset! But after a little time with his silly sisters and a shake, he was back to his happy self:

By the next morning he was still a little nervous, but excited to try again, and luckily day 2 went much better than day 1!

By day 3, Friday, he seemed to be getting the hang of it: