Month: November 2011

My mom had a cataract removed from an eye this morning and she spent her afternoon napping at our house. When Rusty woke up from his nap and finally took a good look at Grandmama in her eye patch, he sounded quite shocked as he said, “Grandma!  You missing an eye!”

Billy is 57 months today.  Although sometimes I think he’s actually 57 years old.  He truly has an older soul in him that makes for hilarious moments around our house.  I often have to remind myself that he is only four! Billy is the saddest sick person EVER.  When he is sick, he has the […]

Rusty loves church.  It has made it onto his thankful feathers 3 times so far (Jesus has not only been bumped by Heavenly Father and Batman, but also by temples and church … who is teaching this kid?). Kevin goes to church meetings on Sunday mornings and our services are in the afternoon.  Every week […]

At dinner tonight, Rusty was building a “no-man” out of his Cookie Crisp cereal (it was breakfast night) and said, “No-man need toes!” Ricky was trying to get Kevin to guess that he needed more of something and said, “It is white and comes from cows, not the sink.” Before Kevin could guess, Billy (who […]

Even though Kevin has a lovely lawn mower that does an excellent job of sucking up all the fallen leaves, we still enjoy some leaf raking.  It would be a shame to have as many trees as we do and not enjoy some leaf pile jumping.  The weather has been goofy this year, so I […]