Last year the pinata was a cupcake suspended by the top, with a ton of heavy candy in it and one weak seal around the top. Two whacks, it was done. Not this one. This little pirate ship was a tank. Woo Hoo! Candy! They accidentally had the same dress. Alicia saw this and […]
Easter is Pam’s holiday, so we all headed there. See her plants sprouting? O.M.G. And my kids always react to a trip to Pam’s like you’d imagine a person would to a trip to Disney. They shriek, jump in the air, go nuts. It’s bizarre, and they’re also very sad her trampoline wore out and
The excited people all gathered in the doorway. And then we went back inside for church. The music was gorgeous, and in spite of the gloomy day, it was warm and festive inside. love, Val
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And then there was this at the end of the day. Love, Val
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It was a great week, bright and sunny. There was a preschool service and songs, very nice. They found a wooly bear caterpillar, which is always a good thing. We filled the pinata with candy, ready to take to Pam and Paul’s on Sunday. It’s safely held in the trunk to keep thieves out of
This morning while p.j. and I were half-awake, tucked together on the big, red couch, Dannell called and asked if they could come over in an hour? Heck, yeah! She woke up the kids, we all got dressed, straightened up. This little guy said our macaroni with chicken and vegetables was the BEST macaroni ever.
So, yeah, this makes sense. Heidi found these diapers she provided to us for the baby’s care. SOMEONE drew poop on them with pens and markers. Because that makes sense. Yeah. So. Add this to all the evidence I’ve provided that kids are crazy. Cuckoo. Cuckoo. The good news is, these diapers are not wasted
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This is how we’re living today. This little girl happened to go down to the basement and asked me about the candy all over. Then she found the note. It was the Leprechauns. They left a rude note, but they enjoyed the candy. It was thrown far and wide. Starbursts may be being found for
This one ended up at urgent care today, who sent us to the ER. Glomerulonephritis, we are told. She appeared yesterday with a rash, which was worse today. She had antibiotics all week for strep throat, now this. Well, they gave her fluids and a lot of blood samples were taken. She’s okay. Her
I love these pictures of you. The sheer, pure sweetness of you over these last almost two decades is a gift. Oh my goodness, we love you. Happy 19th birthday, forever and always, nothing but glad you’re here. love, Mom and Dad and Everybody
