Author: Cindy

Rusty has become a creature of habit and brushing his teeth after reading stories but before prayers is an important part of his bedtime routine. I don’t know about that tooth brushing though. Rusty always wants the same thing on his toothbrush. If you forget (or are too lazy) to put it on, Rusty will […]

We did some Halloween-ing Saturday!  First stop, a horse-drawn hay ride around an apple orchard. The boys had to say hello to the horses, which Kevin and I thought were pretty big.  Billy let us know that they weren’t big at all compared to the one his friend at preschool brought last week.  He told […]

I said the opening prayer in church today.  As soon as I finished, Rusty hollered, “Momma said amen!” I was wearing a floor length skirt today.  I asked Billy how I looked, he said, “Whoa, Momma!  Your skirt is really big!” Ricky was spotlighted in his church primary class today because of his birthday.  I […]

…we are driving along, with the boys arguing, and as we pass a fire station, Kevin says, “How about we pull over and leave you guys at the fire station.  You can stay there and grow up to be firefighters.” Billy almost immediately bursts into tears and cries, “But then I wouldn’t get to be […]

I was canning apples yesterday for future pies or crisp recipes.  Ricky stood in awe as he watched me use the apple peeler/corer. He said, “Wow!  The guy who made that was a GENIUS!”  Compared to the TV he had just been watching or the Nintendo that he was about to ask to play, sure, […]