Finishing off July

 I think dad likes him

 Playing some ball

Decided to start getting CSA boxes to eat healthier. This was the first. Yum!

Butler Basketball Camp

 My only camp this year

 I'm in the middle back

Looking for the rebound

Otis Settles In

Summer Fun

 One more week of track

 I design and made this desk organizer out of cardboard and duct tape

Anna Thomas, Scarlett Chambers, and me 

13th Birthday Party

 Dad went to the shop to escape 4 teenage girls

 My BFFs. . .Kristen Irwin, Scarlett Chambers, Anna Thomas, & me

 Scarlett got me a javelin t-shirt

 Anna got me bunny supplies including an Otis scarf

 Kristen got me a basketball game, hand sanitizer,  and $10

 Otis chilling

Happy Birthday, Dad & Welcome to Otis

 We picked up La Columbia for my birthday

 Meet Otis. Our new family member.

 We drove all the way to Richmond, Kentucky to get him

 Dad even drove the 6-hours round-trip on his birthday, but at least there was a Sonny's BBQ there for dinner!

The best part is we had a 3-hour fireworks show the whole way home!

We have a teenager!!!

 13 chocolate donut holes from Tim Hortons to kick off the morning. 

 I'm 13, and 5'5.5"

 Mom & Dad did balloons. Grandma Baxter sent me $300 for my DC trip!

 The card dad made me

 Mini grocery products. . .mom & dad got me 13 gifts for my 13th birthday.

 A muscle roller

 A rubix game

 A bowl for a bunny someday

 Pokemon cards

 All my presents

 On the phone with Grandma Bedel. I got Flip Side, Battleship Shots, and 13 packs of 13 things (dollar bills, dollar coins, quarters, nickels, dimes, Andes mints, kit kats, balloons, etc.)

 Mom is behind me. Lol

 My air plant bloomed for my birthday!

 Cream cheese pound cake! My favorite!

 Playing Uno Dare (one of the games mom got me) & dad had to take a selfie with Cado.

13-year-old Favorites List
Color--Blue
Ice Cream--Creamcicle from Rip Rap Shake Shack
BFF's--Scarlett & Anna
Food--Mom's Mac & Cheese
Restaurant--La Columbiana or Olive Mediterranean
TV Show--Scooby Doo or anything medical like Dr Pimple Popper
Movie--Scoob or the Bee Movie
What do you want to do when you grow up--Be a doctor
Drink--Dr. Pepper
Candy--Cow Tails
Sport--Track & Field
Hobby--Anything with crafts
Toy--Nerf guns
Class--Math
Teacher--Mrs. Roderick
Favorite chore--Cleaning bathrooms
Don't like--Pickles, liver, pulling weeds