Tommy. Tommy likes stairs. Tommy likes to make me nervous on the stairs. By our front door, we have two steps and I’ve let him play on those as a way to learn and master the art of stairs. He absolutely loves to stand on the middle step and chatter or play with toys. I […]
Author: Cindy
Paper Airplanes
Kevin taught the boys how to fold paper airplanes one evening last week. After our creations were made, we launched them off the deck. Ricky and Billy thought this was a fantastic activity and have treasured the airplanes ever since. Some of us need a little more practice at how to actually throw a paper […]
Puppy Sitting
Kevin noticed that I hadn’t written anything in 5 days (heavens-to-betsy). My explanation is simple – we’ve been puppy sitting! One of my young church friends got a puppy a couple of weeks ago and needed to be out of town with her family this week (rodeo – we do live in rodeo country). I […]
Of Mice and Men … and Birds
A Bugs Bunny episode from my childhood made enough of an impression on me to remember the line, “I will hug him and pet him and call him George.” I’ve said that line a lot. It especially bothers Billy when I’m hugging him and say it. He corrects me every time, “I’m NOT George!” In […]
Sunday Antics
What would a Sunday be around our house without some excitement? Yesterday’s was mild compared to Billy’s toilet explosion last month, but it all put a smile on my face. We were eating lasagna with Grandmama, Aunt Nancy, Uncle Tim, and Aunt Kym. The boys had been split up among the adults (to share the […]