Month: August 2010

I want one!

One of my church girls has a golden retriever who had puppies about 6 weeks ago.  This girl has been bugging me to bring the boys to see them.  I kept putting her off by saying, “I’ll come … when the pups are no longer breakable.”  I was wise. Monday I decided it was time […]

Perhaps he needs his own seat

We had friends over the other day.  I was visiting and nursing the baby when I heard strange sounds from downstairs.  My friend was kind enough to check on Rusty (the assumed culprit) and she found him sitting, fully clothed, on a little potty in the laundry room bathroom. Whenever I’m changing Tommy’s diaper and […]

Said by Billy

“ooooo, CHALK!” – said when I brought out the sidewalk chalk the other day. “NO!  Daisy!  Don’t lick my chalk!” – said when Daisy was licking the purple blob on the right … “Oh.  Turtle.  Would you like a drink of water?  Here.  Oh, other Turtle.  You want a drink too?  Here you go.”  – […]

Rainbow Mix-up Night

Last Saturday night, just before bed, thunder and lightning started.  Then the rains and then a beautiful double rainbow right outside our front window.  The boys were very excited so we sat on the porch and watched for a while.  Ricky wanted to go looking for the pot of gold at the rainbow’s end, so […]