It was a whirlwind week! We had a nice trip out to Virginia last Friday/Saturday, stayed at a hotel and played in the pool. That night we also ate at our usual restaurant in Evansville – a pizza and microbrewery place. Killy kept begging to try the drinks on my beer sampler [...]

So, the kids like their dolls a lot! I put so much work into them, I was really worried that the kids wouldn’t enjoy them. But, when David was putting Killy to bed tonight, he said that Killy very carefully placed his doll in the bed, pulled the covers over it, kissed it [...]

We had a wonderful Christmas this morning!  (We celebrated early because we’ll be in Virginia on Christmas Day, and we don’t have room to take all our presents there to exchange.  Plus, we want to have Christmas at OUR home, too – the kids don’t know what date Christmas is supposed to be!)
Last night, the [...]

Today was a busy day! The kids and I did some Christmas shopping this morning after taking Auntie to work, then did some grocery shopping, then came home and the kids took naps. While they napped I made a bunch more of the spicy hot chocolate mix and then worked on wrapping presents [...]

can be dangerous!  Erin and I were talking on the way to church about getting dressed (pantyhose, underwear, and the famous Sweet Potato Queens quote, “You never wear panties to a party!” all came up), and I didn’t think Killy was paying attention… Then, when we’re pulling up to church, he loudly and happily proclaims [...]

Killy is too funny now that he’s talking all the time! Here’s a gem from today: We were driving along and I saw a garbage truck with the workers throwing trash bags in the back of it. I pointed it out to Killy (he likes big trucks) and he thought for a [...]