Month: April 2012

Kevin rarely comes in from working outside without telling me, “Rusty is such a good helper!” And, generally, he is. When I was organizing and labeling in the toy room this week, Rusty was right there to make sure things were being put in the correct boxes and running kitchen things back to the kitchen […]

(woo-hoo … pictures are uploading again! This was written and ready to go last Friday …) I was looking through some old picture files earlier this week and stumbled on this photo.  As I looked at it, remembering that little chunky body, Kevin walked by and said, “Whoa!  Who’s that baby and where did he […]

(this post was delayed hoping to include lots of pictures … however, blogland is not permitting me to upload pictures right now – I know, I’m bummed, too) In an effort to teach the boys that Easter is more than just bunnies, eggs, and really cute chicks, we’ve done several activities throughout the last week […]

Grandmama and I were having a lovely conversation the other day when Rusty came over to give her a hug. He stopped and, quite excitedly, exclaimed, “Grandma!  You’ve got a spiderweb on your foot!” Grandmama was a little unsettled and said, “Wha … Where?  Oh.  No.  That is just my dry skin.” (Hee hee hee.  […]

Last week, we had the boys sitting at the bar for dinner while Kevin, Grandmama, and I sat at the table.  I don’t remember why.  Sometimes that is just easier.  Anyway … Ricky and Billy were in their own conversation-land as were the grown-ups, when Billy suddenly called out to me, “Momma!  Tomorrow can we […]