Ricky didn’t care for coloring or crayons until he was probably four. He just wasn’t interested. Billy only became slightly interested as Ricky started writing for school. At the time, I thought he was TOTALLY into coloring. I was wrong. I then had Rusty. Rusty is a coloring fool. Before he turned two, we had […]
Author: Cindy
Sick Days
The beginning of 2012 was hard on our little family (can I call it little when there are six of us?). All of us but Billy got a rotten stomach bug, Ricky and Tommy had nasty ear infections, and there were several days of just feeling plain crummy. We’ve all been healthy for a week. […]
That's what he said …
Another installment in the things my kids say … This morning while helping Rusty get dressed, he started rubbing Baby (his favorite stuffed toy) on his ears. I asked him why he was rubbing Baby on his ears. Rusty very matter-of-factly looked at me and said, “Because my lips are running!” Okay then.
he also said…
On the way to school this morning, Ricky said, “Momma, I wish we had a sidewalk in front of our house.” “Why is that?” I asked. He responded, “So we wouldn’t get spikes in our shoes when we go for walks.” “Um, do you mean stickers?” “Oh, yeah. Spikes. Stickers. Either one.” Be ye warned […]
Ricky said …
When asked by Uncle Tony if he’d used his Christmas present yet (a very cool headlamp), Ricky responded, “I haven’t. Sorry. But there is another Christmas present that I got that I’d like to show you …” It was such a perfect segue into showing Uncle Tony how good he’d gotten at one of his […]