Author: Cindy

Grandmama's Birthday and Randomness

Grandmama had a birthday dinner at our house – KFC and angel food cake.  The boys got to eat on the deck and when it was time to sing to Grandmama, they did this on their own … They made a cute little line and sang very nicely.  Cute kids! Then Grandmama invited them in […]

Rednecks

We cool our home with an evaporative cooler (swamp cooler) that lives on top of our house.  It has been having fits lately.  While we wait for parts to come in, Kevin climbed on the roof with a cardboard box and some duct tape. Appalled at what he was doing, I questioned him.  He told […]

The Prophecy of Bane

Ricky asked for a book by Susan Collins for his birthday.  It is called “Gregor the Overlander.”  He devoured it.  I’ve been reading it to Ricky and Billy at night and that wasn’t enough for him … Ricky read ahead and finished it last week. Today he got a trip to the book store for […]

Field Trip: Nature Center and Day Camp

A couple of weeks ago, Billy had the chance to attend a day camp at the Nature Center.  He remembered going last year with Kevin and was thrilled to get to go all by himself this year! While Billy was at camp, I took the other boys exploring around the Center. We saw some-what wild […]

Ricky's 7th Birthday

Ricky turned seven in July.  How? We did a little celebrating on our Washington trip and then a bit more celebrating with our family here at home.  Lucky boy! We invited the family over for a backyard picnic.  Tommy was all about the food. The Angry Bird cake picks I’d used in Washington were recycled […]