Month: June 2008

Hello, Baby Cate!

The boys got a new cousin on Saturday. Catherine Eva, aka Cate, was born late June 21. She was 4 weeks early and weighed in at just 4 lbs 7 oz and 16 1/2 inches. We went down to see Baby Cate today. The boys couldn’t see her because she is in the special nursery, […]

Splash Happy

Today we put up a new pool for the boys.  Billy was not exactly sure this was a good idea, but after about half an hour of Kevin forcing him, Billy finally warmed up to it and started splashing and enjoying himself (have I mentioned that he’s stubborn?).   Ricky was in the pool before it […]

"Momma, I'm not buggin' you!"

My sister, bless her soul, taught Ricky how to “bug” his older cousin this weekend.  Or how to tell his cousin to stop “buggin” him.  I’m not sure which.  Either way, she taught him the phrase and what it means. When Ricky doesn’t obey or is mean to Billy or some such thing, he pays […]

June Bugs!

The real June bugs have not shown their heads yet, but our boys think that they should be outside all the time, make funny sounds, and press their noses to screen doors whenever they get the chance. They are loving the warm weather and sunshine. Billy is really good at picking things up. For instance, […]

Free Spankings

We believe in free spankings around our house.  If the rear is left open and available, you may be repeatedly swatted until you get it protected.  This is particularly fun when you pick unsuspecting boys up and flip them over your shoulder and walk around calling “Free spankings!!”  and everyone you walk past gets to […]