Month: October 2009

What the heck?

The phrase “what the heck” is common.  We have tried to not use it much at home after Ricky said it a few times and we realized it wasn’t something we really wanted our 5 year old saying.  Enter Billy.  It isn’t something we want our 2 year old saying either, but he does and […]

Sick Talk

We’ve been a house of sickness the last week or so.  Everyone is on the up and up finally, but here are a few of my favorite quotes from fevered and sick boys: Ricky:  One of my nostrils doesn’t work! Billy:  Oh, I spilled it!  I spilled it!  (he was still asleep, but Kevin gave […]

The Land of the Crawling … Almost

Rusty has been really good at moving himself around for a couple of weeks now.  He rolls and twist and gets himself pretty much wherever he wants to go. Today we are one step closer to the Land of the Crawling.  He’s getting up on his hands and knees and thinking really hard about moving […]

He scray-atched my hay-er!

Billy.  Listening to him talk sometimes leads me to think, “Hill Billy.”  Lately, he has begun to add syllables to words.  Some of the most often heard are: cay-at (cat) quay-a-ack (quack) woo-ord (word) to-ool (tool) The list could go on.  He hasn’t seemed to do it with names, but I’m sure it is just […]

Pockets

I don’t check pockets when I do laundry.  I empty my own when I put my clothes in the hamper, but I just don’t even think to check Kevin’s or the boys’ pockets.   You would think it would cross my mind after washing a check for a couple hundred bucks that Kevin left in his […]