Author: Cindy

The final day of celebrating Ricky’s fifth birthday was Sunday when we invited my whole family over.   We were just thankful that Billy was feeling well enough to enjoy this day a bit. We knew Billy was finally feeling better when we caught him playing with Ricky’s birthday toys.  He calls these astronauts “superheros.” Rusty […]

Last Friday afternoon, we had 6 little boys, four and five years old, over for Ricky’s party.  It was fun, but as we watched them running around, I knew I was not meant to ever have septuplets!    The boys just played for the first little bit.  Ricky was so excited to have so many of […]

Ricky asks to play with his friends all the time.  We play with his twin friends once a week, but he wants to play with other boys too.  I thought having a birthday party for him would let me off the hook for a while and he thought a party was a great idea.  I […]

Kevin’s brother and his family spent a Sunday afternoon with us last week.  Ricky was beside himself when he heard cousins Grant, Ethan, and Jacob were coming.  He and Grant played and explored and played some more.  It was a nice visit. Billy liked having someone his size with whom to ride the see-saw.  The […]

With Billy around it feels like every day is his personal fight for independence.  He likes to do things by himself and he’s just too cute to resist . . . even for our dogs! We celebrated the real 4th of July with my family at the West Point City Parade and Park.  The boys […]