Mom is a Doubting Thomas

I am ashamed to admit this. Today, I watched Coach begin to teach my skating princess a new fundamental, and I thought it might be too hard. I was SO wrong.

Wanna see how wrong I was?

The skating princess's mouth provides a clue to how hard she is working:

And she finds another try not so difficult:

I'm glad Coach has the bar raised high and has a firm grasp and high respect for foundations and fundamentals that play a role in skills that my skating princess will use several levels from now.

In the meantime, I'll blame my doubt on the temperature of the arena. My bottom and my nose were freezing the whole time. (Note to self: Dress for the weather in the arena.)