We woke up this morning to choruses of “Happy Christmas Eve!” You would have thought it was already Christmas! I love when the kids are so happy and excited! All of our ‘to do’ things are almost done. Today I
The First Big Snow
We awoke to a normal day but the weather called for a ‘wintry mix’. Schools were canceling classes, scouts was canceled, and both gyms (for the girls and Caleb) were closed. Around lunch time the snow started to come down
Master of the Obvious
Photo by Shellie Tingey Cami is at a stage that she is one person at home and another person in public. At home she is VERY loud and outgoing, not afraid to voice her opinion. In public, she will not
Happy Birthday, Hannah!
Photo by Shellie Tingey Today Hannah officially turned 6 years old. She could NOT wait! Practically being the ‘middle child’, this little girl couldn’t wait to have a day to be in the spotlight. She enjoyed it fully! One of
The Polar Express
Hannah’s 6th birthday is right around the corner and how did she want to celebrate a new year in her life? . . . riding the Polar Express! It turned out that we had to go on this special
Thanksgiving 2008
We spent Thanksgiving by ourselves this year, as in ‘with no family,’ but we really weren’t by ourselves as we had a house full of friends who were also without families for the holiday. We only had to worry about
“Don’t See Me”
Cami is becoming quite sneaky. Maybe that isn’t the word for it – she doesn’t try to sneak around, rather she is quite defiant. Is this the result of being the youngest of 4 that she feels she has to
Saturday Round Up
This is a first for me but I went to a movie ALONE (that would be by myself). I went and saw “Twilight”. So great to see I wasn’t the only one going solo but the theater was packed. I
Excited!
Yes, ‘EXCITED’ is the word to describe Caleb as he left the gym tonight. He was actually a ‘loner’ at his practice tonight because the other 2 boys on the team were at separate cub scouting events. This usually goes
Homeschool Craft/Bake Sale
We participated in a homeschool craft/bake sale a few weeks ago and life has been full-tilt since then. I couldn’t let it slip away from our memories by not recording it. This is the 3rd year for the sale. We