It has been bitterly cold the last few nights.  There is an “Arctic blast” passing across most of the United States.  Ressis and her family have snow already.  While we won’t end up like that (looks like all of our snow will stay in the mountains), it did remind me of the last time it […]

Looking at Thumper lately, I’m realizing just HOW BIG he’s getting.  Mostly because when I’m not looking, he’s trying to get stuff off the kitchen counters.  And he can reach them.  If he stands on his tippy-toes, he’s able to reach anything within a couple inches of the edge. It makes me miss the days […]

The official Halloween edition!  And we won’t flashback very far…. just to last year.  Thumper’s first Halloween! Thumper wore the Stitch costume, as all of his siblings before him have, and we paired off.  Ane and Thumper were Lilo and Stitch, and Tad and Rerun were the super pair of superheroes, Batman and Superman. Which […]

Another Flashback Friday in October, another set of Halloween pictures. This time, we’re looking at tiny little kids from 2007. Seriously, look how little these two are!!! Ane was coming up on four, and Tad had just turned three. And now they are SO much bigger.