Once again, since school was closed on Friday, I asked Uncle T if he would be interested in watching John for me. Uncle T said “Just John? During the day?” I answered yes to both of his questions and he said “Okay, dress him warm. We have work to do!” Uncle T came to pick… Continue reading Adventure with Uncle T
I asked Grandma and Grandpa if they could watch John on Thursday (since schools were closed for the teacher’s conference). Grandma told me, “Well Grandpa has to take Aunt Betty to the airport and I have to teach Aunt Betty’s class for the rest of the day. But John can either go with Grandpa to… Continue reading Adventure with Grandma & Grandpa
Tonight leaving school, Gillian said “It’s dark outside. Is the moon out?” I asked her if she could find the moon. As we got in the car, she said “There it is! I see it! Mommy, you see it?” I told her I couldn’t look for it while I was driving, and I asked her… Continue reading the moon and the sun
We have quite a bit of candy in our house from Halloween. Every night after dinner, the kids raid the candy bucket. They are each allowed one big candy bar or two small pieces of candy. Tonight, the kids each picked two small bags of plain M&Ms. John ate all of his M&Ms but Gillian… Continue reading Candy
Gillian woke up around 3:30 this morning coughing. Daddy calmed her down and got her to go back to sleep. Daddy had today off and he told me this morning that he thought Gillian should stay home from school today. He thought that her cough was really bad. John only had a half a day… Continue reading going to the doctor
John had half a day at school on Friday and he spent majority of the day in Time+. I picked him up first and in the car he told me that he and two other boys came up with a great idea during Time+. He told me: “Someone read a book about teeth. And we decided… Continue reading The Batwing Megazord
Halloween was a little different for the kids this year. Gillian was able to wear her Minnie Mouse costume to school on Halloween. TLC normally has a parade in the morning and then Gillian’s class had a party in the afternoon. She had a huge bag of treats when I picked her up from school. John,… Continue reading Halloween 2013
We are lucky to have some amazing kids. I don’t have a big or funny story to tell you tonight just a few little stories. This morning John got dressed in our room. He told me “If I had a TV in my room, I would watch the news in the morning. Or even the weather… Continue reading the little things
We are going Disney World over Thanksgiving weekend this year with Mimi, Poppy, Uncle T and Aunt Missy. A few weekends ago we revealed the news to the kids. After we went pumpkin picking, Mimi and Poppy had John in their car and we had Gillian in our car. As Mimi & Poppy approached their… Continue reading the reveal
before carving Tonight after dinner we decided to carve our pumpkins. Before we even started, John said “Can I get some gloves? Because I’m not getting my hands dirty.” We found some gloves for him to wear. And we started with Gillian’s little pumpkin. I helped her with the big parts. I thought she would… Continue reading pumpkin carving
John and Gill went up a hill 