Author: Cindy

My mom did some redecorating of her home this summer.  Or at least she started it.  The couches she originally picked out ended up not working well in the space. Ricky got to see the couches before the furniture guys came and took them back.  He looked at them carefully and then said to Grandmama, […]

While Kevin and I were away on our anniversary trip, my mom’s brother came for a quick visit.  We don’t see Uncle Harold very often. From what I was told, Tommy was not impressed.  My uncle is not a small man – I believe he is 6 foot 7 or so – and Tommy was […]

We had waffles and ice cream for dinner tonight.  Don’t judge. Billy kept asking Kevin if his bites of ice cream were an okay size. Kevin repeatedly told him yes and then asked, “You don’t want too big of bites.  Do you know what happens when you eat too much ice cream?” Without missing a […]

There is a common idea, superstition perhaps, that bad things come in threes.  Whatever it is … we’ve seen it often enough to be a little wary. #1:  A couple of weeks ago, while Kevin and I were on our very fun anniversary trip, our camera died.  I took a picture, I went to take […]

Ricky and I butt heads.  A lot.  There is a lot about us that is very different and we sometimes struggle to understand each other.  He’s very dramatic.  I’m not.  His emotions are on his sleeve and he hasn’t yet learned to control them. Billy has a purpose – when he disobeys, there is a […]