Month: May 2010

Let sleeping babes lay

Then you say, “Uh-uh, Rusty!  Tommy’s sleeping.” Billy woke up too early from his nap one day last week so I had him lay on the couch.  Before he could relax, Billy had to have an argument with Hunter about who got which end of the couch.  Billy won, but as soon as he started […]

Correcting Dr. Seuss

Ever read “The Butter Battle Book” by Dr. Seuss? Our boys were given the book and we thought nothing of it because, hey, it IS a Dr. Seuss book.  We were wrong.  It is a satirical book written about the Cold War, arms race, and nuclear weapons.  It is NOT a good story for little […]

Water Problem

Monday night my mom and aunt came over for a visit.  As they sat down in our front room, Billy came running in and ecstatically shouted, “We got a water problem!  Yeah!  In the laundry room and the garage!”   He was very right … earlier that day we had! It was a challenging day.  Kevin […]

First Bath

Tommy had his first bath a few nights ago with Ricky intently watching.  He is fascinated with Tommy’s belly button stump (he really liked Rusty’s as well).  And, as with Rusty’s, Ricky thinks it somehow looks like a toothbrush.  I don’t see it, but you know … For the most part, Tommy didn’t seem to […]