A couple of weeks ago, E. and R. broke their first boards in Karate! I'm so proud.
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They first got a little pep talk.
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Then it was time to get into position and kick.
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And they did it!
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They got to keep their boards as a keepsake.
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I love this pic of E. He was so proud at that moment walking back.
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After they broke their boards, they received their yellow belts.
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Way to go boys!
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They worked so hard.
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R. looks so adorable here getting congratulated.
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It's time to wear the new belts.
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Cheese!
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E. said it was a perfect day!
That is so wonderful. I love seeing little boys so happy and proud of themselves. Way to go guys!
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