Month: March 2012

Billy and Rusty had their yearly well-checks last week.  Everything looked good.  The doctor, in his usual fashion, looked at their height and before saying anything else said, “How tall is their father?”  I said, “Um, maybe 5’9″ -ish.”  He grinned and said, “Then everything is great!” Billy came in at 42 inches (a 5 […]

After dinner last night, Ricky was talking gibberish.  Just making noises and jabbering.  Kevin told him that it didn’t sound very good and Ricky said, “Poppy, it’s Russian.  If you don’t understand Russian than you are not my parent!” There you go.

It is snowing today.  Only our second actual accumulation all winter long.  The boys all want to be out in it.  Ricky and Billy have school though and, because I didn’t feel like being cold, I distracted the littles with their Trio building blocks.  It works. Billy did get to help Kevin shovel the driveway […]