As I loaded the four boys into the van for a quick trip to my mom’s the other day, Ricky asked if the dogs could come with us. I had to explain that there just wasn’t room in the van for 200 pounds of dog. He, being the thinker he is, suggested that Poppy could […]
Author: Cindy
Birthday Week, Day 3 – Bowling
We went bowling last Monday. Kevin’s sisters had to return home but didn’t need to leave until the afternoon, so we spent the morning knocking down some pins – or at least trying to. Are these not the cutest pair of bowling shoes ever? (I’m referring to the little ones) Ricky was fascinated with the […]
Tommy's Blessing Day
Tommy was blessed at church on the Fourth of July and life worked out in such a way that just about all of our family could meet together for it. Other than an aunt and uncle and four cousins, this is Tommy’s family (that would be 38 of us). It was a nice blessing, done […]
Chuck E of the Cheeses
Ricky’s birthday week started with a much begged for trip to Chuck E Cheese. It wasn’t too long ago that they opened one near us and the commercials have been taunting Ricky ever since. I kept putting him off, until it came time to choose a place to meet Kevin’s sisters and parents for dinner […]
The Fourth on the Third
We enjoyed the celebrations of Independence Day on the third of July. We met up with Grandmama and Aunt Nancy for the West Point parade early that morning. After an incredibly hot week, that morning was chilly. The boys waited in the sunshine with Uncle Tony for the parade to make its way to us. […]