It's been over a year, since my last post! I wanted to say happy Mother's Day to my Mom, Tom's Mom, Nana and Alice! Following is the video from The LM's recital lats night.

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OK, so it's been since Christmas, since my last post. Yikes. I do need to try to start posting again. I plan to print out my journal entries for my kids, so they know what what transpired during the early years of their lives ( Read more... )

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The kids participated in a live nativity this evening in our neighborhood. We have a family, who puts this on every year. No animals, just kids. oropher_777 accompanied us to the rehearsal. Oropher_777 and I were put in charge of the angels, and getting their costumes on. Then we helped behind the stage, shuffling everyone in and out. We both had a ( Read more... )

It was early November, since my last post! Yikes! We've been very busy. We went to Mom's for Thanksgiving and had a wonderful time. The electricity did manage to go out, while we were there though, for a day. At least we had the drill down :-) BIg Joker got a 4 point buck, while at Mom's. Our ultimate redneck moment was pulling it up in a ( Read more... )

Here's the recital video. The camera was not in the correct mode, so it's pretty yellow.

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I'm still fighting the remnants of my cold. The kids have been making me crazy for various reasons this week. Yesterday morning, Nesterino came up to me, and he was poking at his nose. I asked him what was wrong, and he said that something was stuck. Great! Anyway, I plugged the nostril he wasn't messing with, and had him blow. Out popped a ( Read more... )

I've had a cold for a few days, and it's running me down! Big Joker was sick at the beginning of the week with the flu. He had a fever, and felt like he'd been run over by a truck. He missed work on Monday. We have one more week of soccer. I'm ready for a break. Two practices a week (on different nights) and two games on Saturday. The kids ( Read more... )

I had hoped to do better with my posting, but I see it's been over two weeks, since my last one. My MIL is visiting. There was free admission this afternoon at the Carlos Museum at Emory, and we took the kids to see the exhibits. We've been studying ancient history, and they have quite a few artifacts pertaining to very early periods. They have ( Read more... )

September and October are very busy for us. We've had all sorts of events, trips, visitors, etc. We did go to Orange Beach two weeks ago for a weekend with Big Joker's brother and his family. We had a great time. I will post pictures, when I have them ( Read more... )