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If all it took was will…

August 3, 2007 by Janice

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Jackson and the Giant Basketball Hoop

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19 Comments

  1. In The Midst Of This Season says

    August 4, 2007 at 7:56 am

    Oh, man! He looks so grown up that I had a flash foreward of exactly that; Jackson as a “young man.” But wait, is that a skinned knee I see? Loving sigh, a sign of boyhood intact. LOVE the photos.
    Blessings,
    ~Toni~

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  2. Vicki says

    August 3, 2007 at 7:26 pm

    Great photos!

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  3. Lei says

    August 3, 2007 at 3:15 pm

    Just look at his concentration! What an aspirational cutie!

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  4. Jenn says

    August 3, 2007 at 2:30 pm

    AWW what a sweetheart! Zachary has a ball hoop, but it’s one of those that you can make bigger and smaller depending on the age of the kid – though it’s 4 feet tall and he still cant it it! 🙂 But he “cheats” LOL he pulls up a chair or a table and climbs on to hit the hoop!

    Good luck Jackson – and my he’s getting soo big, not that little baby anymore – AWWW

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  5. Diane says

    August 3, 2007 at 2:21 pm

    Score! It’s not the actual basket….that really counts…it was the determination!!!!

    Way to go!

    Diane

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  6. melody is slurping life says

    August 3, 2007 at 2:18 pm

    I pulling out the old cheerleader uniform…GO, Jackson, GO! Make that shot!

    The mom of boys in me loves these shots, such intensity on his face.

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  7. Jodi says

    August 3, 2007 at 1:30 pm

    Go Jackson go!! Great pics!

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  8. Jana (sidetrack'd) says

    August 3, 2007 at 12:37 pm

    Keep trying, you’ll get it in no time!

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  9. tanyetta says

    August 3, 2007 at 12:15 pm

    we can learn a great deal from our kids! i loved this post!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 🙂

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  10. Stay At Home Dad, Geek Style says

    August 3, 2007 at 11:37 am

    Cute! Where is that basketball hoop?! I have never seen anything like that before. Did he end up making it?

    DevDad

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  11. Carrie says

    August 3, 2007 at 10:55 am

    Too cute!

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  12. Lynnae (From Under the Clutter) says

    August 3, 2007 at 10:15 am

    I love it!

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  13. amydeanne says

    August 3, 2007 at 10:03 am

    awww too cute! I love the determination in his face! (btw, I’m back online now! We have connection!)

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  14. Debi says

    August 3, 2007 at 9:42 am

    Oh, that is absolutely priceless!

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  15. Mikki says

    August 3, 2007 at 9:10 am

    Too cute. He looks bound and determined though.

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  16. Deb says

    August 3, 2007 at 8:15 am

    WTG Jackson, you can do it! 🙂

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  17. Adventures In Babywearing says

    August 3, 2007 at 7:34 am

    Aw- I need one of those near our house! My boys would love to play with Jackson! Why can’t you live closer?! : )

    Steph

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  18. Laura Williams says

    August 3, 2007 at 1:35 am

    Go Jackson!!

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  19. Nell says

    August 3, 2007 at 1:11 am

    awwww – you can do it Jackson! Do you have a bloody knee there little guy?

    Reply

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