Author: Cindy

Ricky loves to read.  I love that he loves to read.  He also loves being read to.  We’ve read My Father’s Dragon and its sequels, Ramona the Pest, and most recently, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. After finishing the book, we had a movie night.  The little ones were put to bed and Ricky and […]

I wanted to blog but couldn’t think of anything current that was very interesting.  So, how about some flash-backs? January 2005 – This is one of my favorite pictures ever of Baby Ricky.  Oh, how I love that face! January 2006 – He loved those baby ravioli things.  Haven’t been able to get any of […]

Rusty was up in the hallway, outside the bathroom door, yelling, “Doo doo.  Doo doo.” I thought maybe we’d had a break-through.  Maybe this one would potty train himself by age 2.  Maybe this one wouldn’t be hard.  Maybe he was ready. As I hurried over to help my way-ahead-of-his-brothers-in-the-potty-training-department son, I was a little […]

Billy was happily eating lunch the other day when he asked, “Can you give me some more cabbage?” I looked at Kevin and at our plates trying to figure out what he thought was cabbage.  Sandwich?  Bologna.  Chips?  Ruffles.  Carrots and celery?  Maybe. So I asked him, “What’s cabbage?” Billy said, “That white stuff!” Oh.  […]

In an attempt to make Christmas more fun for myself and notice the boys enjoying the season, I had some fun with my Facebook statuses.  I want to remember them, so I’m sticking them here. 11/30  Orange peels under my fingernails … must be Christmas! 12/3  Little boys in overalls playing with train tracks … […]