Promise and potential

Posted on Tuesday 26 June 2007

Mutual of Omaha had a “stroke clinic” out here in Katy this week, run by champion swimmers Josh Davis and Kim Vandenberg. Since Kim is an incredible butterfly-er, and Adorable Child (AC) loves the fly, Polimom spent some time on them with the camera.

Here’s Kim:

This is how you do it

And here’s AC at a recent meet (different day and pool):

Work it!

Looks like hard work, doesn’t it?

But when the butterfly is fully extended, it’s a thing of beauty.

A champion's butterfly

And for a ten-year-old, this is simply gorgeous:

Promise and potential

I’m in no hurry for tomorrow; she can’t stay a child long enough for me… but every now and again, one gets a glimpse of tomorrow. So much potential;   it’s an awesome thing.

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