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Archive for September, 2007

friends of all ages

my boys have friends all up and down this street.  Many of them play well together and others play together for convenience.   There are two boys next door who play so well with our boys.  Rarely will you find them arguing.  They have been known to make up their own games on the trampoline ranging [...]

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president

i remember last year Jeff was supportive of me running for president of the PTA.  I wasn’t comfortable because I hadn’t been to enough meetings etc to know what was going on so, instead, I took on the ways and means which means I am responsible in raising 31,000 dollars through fundraisers.  One is going [...]

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3 dollars worth

Connor woke up today complaining of a sore throat.  he refused to go to school so Jeff put him in bed for a couple hours.  he did have mucus because, as a mom, I am privileged to see all things that come out of my children, especially the gross stuff.
well, Connor pinky promised he felt [...]

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bikes

no more training wheels in this house.  Congratulations, Garrett.  We knew you could do it!!  (we watched you months ago till you decided to take the lazy man’s way and stay with the training wheels).  we love you and are proud of you.

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If you give a girl a paintbrush

ever hear of the book If You Give A Mouse A Cookie?  Every child should read it.  my day reminded me of that book.
the other night Jeff got to go to a genesis concert.  when he heard they were doing their last tour, he was so excited.  he got online right away and joined the [...]

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you’re paid to do what??

there have been so many times I’d be doing something or having a conversation with someone and think “I’ve gotta remember this for the blog”.   but, as you know, my memory hasn’t been very good since high school and all the fun I had, although I never was one to remember things even in elementary [...]

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houses

isn’t this house beautiful? go to “photos” then “view photo gallery” don’t look at the price. we ignore money when we make wish lists. after all, who has wish lists full of affordable things? That would be boring.

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Pictures from the Summer

We had a lot of fun this summer! Enjoy the pictures…

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I’ve been thinking…

…about confession. They say it’s good for the soul but I’m not sure if I agree. It may be good for the confessors soul but what about the one they confess to? There are definite pros and cons to this whole idea.
I know it takes a lot of guts to confess something [...]

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new things happening here

every 5 years we move.  till here that is.  the boys tell us not to even think of it.  we want to.  only because it is fun.  our house is lovely.  it’s a split.   our neighbors are the best.  there are millions of kids on our street.   it’s just fun to change things around.  apparently [...]

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