Entries from October 2008

October 20, 2008

OBSERVATION

OK, so it is time for me to do some posts about my sweet older girls – I love them more than I can say, but these days, they don’t provide as much “Blog Worthy” material as the younger two.  I’ll work on evening the score…
At the pumpkin patch today, Sam and I came upon [...]

October 20, 2008

PALS

It was about 7:30 am, the house was still, the older two girls were having a sleepover at Aunt Mim’s, and I could hear the beginning sounds of the younger two waking up.  Nevi was singing to herself in her crib – the sweet sounds of “Bob the Builder” mixed with a little “Twinkle, Twinkle.”  [...]

October 15, 2008

SUPER “HERO”???

Remember this?

He hasn’t dressed up in a super hero costume since last year, and now, today, as he wore his Spiderman outfit, he jumped up on our kitchen island, hit his mouth, and shaved the whole front of his top front tooth off!!!  “Emergency” dentist trip scheduled for 7:30 am tomorrow.

October 9, 2008

IT WAS A SWEET DREAM, BROOKS BROTHERS…

From the moment the nurse said the words, “It’s a boy!” I have dreamed of dressing Sam in plaid shorts, corduroy pants, Herringbone coats, and bow ties …  Of course, as of yet, I haven’t figured out a way to get him out of the house without Nathan seeing him dressed like that .
Well, yesterday [...]

October 9, 2008

CONVERSATIONS WITH SAM

I have added two new activities to our fall mornings:  a weekly bible study and Kids Day Out.  Sam is less than thrilled about both of these.  All he wants to do is stay home and play.  These new activities have also brought on a heavy dose of “need to be with mommy” time.  I [...]