Month: September 2013

I didn’t go to church one Sunday.  Someone in their last week (it had BETTER be) of pregnancy shouldn’t have to go sit on those uncomfortable chairs for 3 hours. As Kevin brought the boys home, Tommy came barreling through the house yelling, “Mommmmmmma!”  When he found me, he held up a box he’d made […]

We kind of like heritage day celebrations in our family.  Street fairs and parades in small towns are great!  When our whole state celebrates its heritage, I wouldn’t exactly call it small, but it is still a lot of fun and we try to make the most of it. For Pioneer Day this year, we […]

I had a lot of concerns in our former home, but one of the ones that kept bugging me was that my boys didn’t know how to ride bikes.  Oh, we had practiced with Ricky a little last summer and he knew the basic idea, but on a road without sidewalks and vehicles traveling 50 […]

Not far from our home is a Nature Center.  It has walking trails and rehabilitation birds that you can see up close and an education center.  They do summer camps that the boys seem to enjoy, so I signed them all up for a camp this summer. Ricky did his camp the day we left […]

Somehow my oldest baby turned 9 in July.  I’m not really sure how that happened … because that kind of makes me feel old!  And isn’t Ricky supposed to look like this forever …   Whether I want him to or not, he doesn’t look like that any more.  Ricky is adorable like this, too […]