Author: Cindy

Kites

The boys have wanted to fly kites all summer long but there always seemed to be a reason why we couldn’t. Last week, Kevin dropped everything and finally said, “Yes!” The wind was perfect.  The temperature was perfect.  The kites flew perfectly. They flew two different kites – a box kite and a shark kite. […]

Ricky’s Volcano Project

Ricky studied volcanoes in science this last month and the culmination of that study was to build and erupt a volcano.  This was new to me, so I helped as best I could. Ricky built his volcano out of salt water dough.  That sucker was heavy!  But it looked cool.  We were going to paint […]

Kevin had a Birthday

So, Kevin had a birthday. We had pie and presents and only a few jokes about him turning old. He video taped the boys singing Happy Birthday to him and then kept taping himself as he blew out the candles.  He’s cool like that! The boys all piled on the couch with Grandmama to watch […]

Weber State Football

We really wanted to take the boys to a football game this year.  It was on our Wanna Do List.  I really wanted to take them to a BYU game because there is really nothing like it. However, when the BYU schedule came out – the games were all so late at night.  I just […]

The Corn Maize

One day when the boys were out of school for Fall Break, we took them to the local Corn Maize.  They have big slides, a bounce house, a train ride, a wagon ride, a corn pit, plus a couple of mazes (complete with gps tracking so you don’t ever have to really be lost).  The […]