Archive for July, 2006

Scary Grasshopper!

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

I have never liked bugs. They scare me. I can handle anything smaller than a dime, maybe a nickel. But any bigger than that I call my husband to rescue me. If he is unavailable I will turn a cup upside down on the bug and wait until he gets home.

My […]

Lainy Ann’s First Birthday

Tuesday, July 4th, 2006

This story begins on March 1, 2003 that morning. I slept in until noon, and then I took a nap, and then I wanted to go to bed at 8 pm. But I felt so lazy for wanting that. I chastized myself, did the dishes and then bent over to clean the […]

Ta Da

Monday, July 3rd, 2006

I keep expecting Child Family Services to knock on my door. My son gets a major bruise at least 5 times a week. Thank goodness we don’t have family portraits coming up. Just last week he was running in the backyard, tripped on a hose and hit his head on a small […]

“I Love My Life” by Jamie O’Neal

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

I admit it I listen to country music. Fan is a little extreme, especially since I can’t remember any of the artists names. But I love the upbeat tempo and the down to earth lyrics. Its great for listening to in the car.
The other morning we were heading down the hill to […]

Bathroom or Playground?

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

I was in the laundry room when my daughter yells, “come quick, its broken” from the bathroom. It was her I-think-its-urgent-voice-but-it-isn’t-really. So I finished up the laundry until I heard, “Connor, come see its broken.” Well, that lit a fire under me. I certainly didn’t want the 21 month old checking […]