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Do Not Mess With the Sharks

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

No, this is not a commentary on West Side Story. This is totally about Tad’s current state of mind toward his favorite form of sea life. Last night at Cubbies, the craft project was all about making collages of our families – using pictures that Grandma has gathered from various magazines over time. The kids […]



Tad Speaks – Confession Time

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Tad arrived home yesterday on the bus without a good day hand stamp. Oh, well. We all can’t be perfect all the time. So as we were walking home from the bus stop, I asked him (not really expecting an answer), “No good day hand stamp? What happened, buddy?” As Tad shuffled alongside of me, […]



Where is Tad?

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Is he napping in his bed? Nooo. Where is he sleeping? Yes, he put himself there. No, I didn’t move him. After about an hour and a half of sleeping in the glider, he woke up crying – probably with an amazing crick in his neck – and then crawled back into his bed to […]



Pony Rides!

Monday, October 5th, 2009

This actually occurred last weekend, but I only just now uploaded the pictures. Our church has its annual fall festival on the last Saturday of September. There is food, cotton candy, popcorn, root beer floats, crafts, bouncy houses, a mechanical bull, and pony rides. The kids must have spent a full hour in and out […]