Month: June 2011

to the best Poppy we know!!!

Ricky started piano lessons last week.  When asked how long he was going to be taking them, my answer was, “Um, until high school.” I was fortunate enough to have taken years of lessons when I was a kid and I loved that my brothers were able to play the piano for congregations when they […]

Tommy.  Tommy likes stairs.  Tommy likes to make me nervous on the stairs. By our front door, we have two steps and I’ve let him play on those as a way to learn and master the art of stairs.  He absolutely loves to stand on the middle step and chatter or play with toys.  I […]

Kevin taught the boys how to fold paper airplanes one evening last week.  After our creations were made, we launched them off the deck.  Ricky and Billy thought this was a fantastic activity and have treasured the airplanes ever since. Some of us need a little more practice at how to actually throw a paper […]

Kevin noticed that I hadn’t written anything in 5 days (heavens-to-betsy).   My explanation is simple – we’ve been puppy sitting! One of my young church friends got a puppy a couple of weeks ago and needed to be out of town with her family this week (rodeo – we do live in rodeo country).  I […]