Run & Rest

One of our favorite holiday traditions is laughing hysterically while watching the “Home Alone” movies together. It amazes me that we still find the scenes humorous after we’ve seen them so many times. But nevertheless, we do. This Christmas though, it appears as if we have a new tradition.
I sure hope it sticks.
The boys got generic “fit bits” from Santa, which has resulted in a little healthy competition. They are nonstop, comparing their steps and calorie burns. While it’s a tad bit annoying to navigate lap runners inside the house, it’s obviously been great for their growing bodies since the weather outside in Texas currently resembles the frigid north. But I was cracking up from the kitchen when I saw this one jogging in place during family movie night. He was working hard to get a few more last steps in before the bedtime cutoff. He could see the finish line …