Author: Cindy

Tuesday was Billy’s 1/2 Birthday–he’s 6 months old! He weighed in at 18 pounds, 7 ounces and was 26 1/2 inches long. Billy is getting pretty good at sitting up without support (but it is best not to move too far from catching range) . . . and Tuesday his first tooth popped through! I […]

“Rock a bye baby in the tree top.  When the straw house another straw house . . .”  Ricky loves to sing and has no problem changing the words to his songs.  We’ve been reading a lot of the Three Pigs lately and so yesterday as we were driving around, Ricky noticed that we have […]

I mentioned this picture after our trip to California.  It is of Kevin and I riding the Silver Bullet Roller Coaster.  In Kevin’s defense, it was his first time riding a foot dangling coaster and he was probably somewhat dehydrated and not feeling his best.  That aside, I loved the ride and laugh every time […]

We visited the fair on Wednesday night.  We had entered a photograph of Ricky (mostly due to Kevin’s dad’s urging) and we wanted to see what we’d won.  Proudly, we got a blue ribbon. Ricky loved all the tractors and watching some of the rodeo.  We didn’t find any animals to pet or the pony […]

When I mentioned the Ricky-isms from last Sunday, I forgot one thing. Ricky was sitting on the floor playing and singing to himself (a common occurrence) and I recognized the tune as “Oh, my darlin’, Clementine” but those weren’t his words. He was singing, “Uncle Tim, Uncle Tim, Uncle Tim.” It wasn’t the first time […]