It took until the 6th child to finally hear this.... We are having a nice afternoon at home, Madeline in school, John David home sick. I ask Janie if she would like to swim for a bit...."Yay" she says.....I tell her to go get her bathing suit in the laundry room....she proceeds to say "no you get Read More >>
Archives for August 2013
Everyday Life
Sara and Dottie got to meet up with Julianne in Chicago on their trip back Tennessee. Read More >>
This Adorable Child….
that smile pretty much sums her up..... most days of her life... yes, she can be a total whiner at times, but I get it.... most of the total whiny times have to do when she feels somewhat out of control, Hank will tell you that is true of me too.... so...I get it....and her! Her story is Read More >>
Happy Birthday JuJu ~LATE!
My original baby turned 22 on the 15th! We were lucky that she got to come home for the weekend, for her birthday and for a friend's bridal shower. We celebrated for lunch on Sunday before she had to catch her flight back and of course I did not get many pics.......but that will change soon when I Read More >>
First Day of Ballet!
One thing Janie has talked about for a LONG time is wanting to take ballet. She dances around constantly and acts just like Angelina Ballerina......so much so that I have been worried that she would be disappointed in a "real" class. She was somewhat, hmmmm what is the word????? oh yeah Read More >>
Now Some Happy!
School started......yes, first time for me in a few years to have all kiddos in school again. As I drove off today it was reminiscent of taking all three of the bigs to preschool the first time......an empty car......just me......I think I had been alone for about 10 minutes before I realized I did Read More >>
Fear and Dread….
It took a look at sweet Lauren's blog to bring my world into perspective again...... She posted this pic from my house in the midst of the chaos she helps me with... She said "even when our world seems upside down, God keeps his promises" spoken so simply and eloquently by this sweet 24 year Read More >>
