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Dragon Tails… er, Tales
While I was outside with the kids this morning, we all piled onto the big swing on our swingset for our daily story time. The boys love for Brian and me to tell them stories we’ve made up; however, my imagination is waning. There are only so many coyote, wolf and bear stories I can…
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Knowing How It Ends
My boys love to watch Homeward Bound. They sit up on the loft entranced and talk about what’s happening throughout. I love to listen to them talk together like that! It makes me realize how they are such little persons. As I was listening to them the other day, I had to smile… they both…
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All Stretched Out
Brian has a squishy ball to squeeze when he’s stressed that he got on a business trip to San Francisco. This morning I was fixing breakfast and Micah had just gotten up. He raised his arms, yawned and did a full body stretch. All of a sudden he says, “Mommy, I’m all stretched out. I…
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Bella’s First Year Milestones
April 2006 –Welcome to our world, little one! 7 lb. 4 oz., 19 inches long. –You met your brothers on the day you were born, and they loved you so much. Asher calls you “Andre”. –You met your Grandma & Grandaddy Misantone. –Your first Easter… and first Easter dress! –Your first visit to church. –You…
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Things That Make Me Laugh
I’ve been delighting in my kids these past few days and the way their brains work. Like how excited Buddy gets when he says his L-words with the L-sound instead of the W-sound. Or how he fusses at Bear to stop playing with something because it wastes the batteries. This morning, Buddy and I had…