Month: August 2013

CA Trip 2013 Part 2: The Pool

There are so many reasons to be excited about our trips to California.  Seeing Grandpa Brent and Grandma Jeanne…seeing aunts and uncles and cousins…just being on vacation and doing different things…but most especiallly – Grandpa Brent’s pool!  The boys love the pool and they talk about the pool and they get excited at the thought […]

CA Trip Part 1: Just getting there

We took our summer vacation to Grandpa Brent and Grandma Jeanne’s home in Southern California.  It is always fun visiting them.  I can’t say I enjoyed the drive very much in my pregnant state, but it wasn’t unbearable. Ricky went to a day camp at the local Nature Center the day we wanted to leave, […]

Technical Difficulties

Faithful followers, I have not abandoned you again.  I am here.  I am attempting to blog.  I’d really like this blog up to date before #5 comes.  However, there have been some technical difficulties that are beyond mine (and even Kevin’s) control.  Hopefully, the issues will be resolved and I can get us all nice […]

Small Pool

We set up our small wading pool in June.  It was just right for those early hot days and the boys found great pleasure in splashing each other (and me, if I got too close). It has been a very hot summer and a little cooling off was necessary. And, really, who doesn’t like to […]

Ricky’s Theater Camp

When we signed Billy and Rusty up for tee-ball, Ricky didn’t really want to play so I tried to find something that he would enjoy more.  Our local Treehouse Children’s Museum has a week-long summer camp where the kids go and learn about putting on a play and, on Friday night, perform the play for […]