Author: Cindy

One of my favorite books is “Summer of the Monkeys” by Wilson Rawls.  I’ve read it countless times since my first time when I was 9.  I read it to the boys last year and they enjoyed it as well. A couple of years ago I decided to read Wilson Rawl’s more famous novel, “Where […]

I love listening to the boys interact.  Their conversations are a hoot! One day Billy and Tommy were talking about some chickens.  Billy said, “Those chickens laid eggs!” Tommy looked a bit confused and said, “They pooped them?” With a look like he couldn’t believe his brother was so unintelligent, Billy said, “No – they […]

Tommy went walking past Kevin one day and Kevin noticed him holding something. Kevin asked him what he had and Tommy answered, “A bandaid.” Kevin asked him why he had a bandaid and Tommy said, “It’s for Rusty.” Leery of why the 3 year old was administering first-aid, Kevin asked why Rusty needed a band-aid. […]

One day Kevin and Rusty were working together.  Kevin doing real work; Rusty typing on the extra laptop. Kevin looked at what Rusty had typed.  It was R-U-S-T-Y.  He asked Rusty, “What does that spell?” Rusty replied, “Me!” Under his breath, not really looking for a argument, Kevin mumbled, “Actually, it spells Rusty.” There you […]

Billy is an old soul.  Always has been.  Probably always will be. Part of this personality trait is his ability to play people.  That sounds wrong.  He just uses his smile and words and you forget that what he did was wrong and Billy doesn’t get in trouble.  I know about this talent and still […]