Hey, Tooth Fairy!
We thought the birthday activity was all but over with today, but when Brian was brushing his teeth, I heard a small little worried sound, a “what the..”, and then “Mommy!!!!!” I went to see what was wrong, and surprise! Brian had lost his first tooth! I mean, really lost it–he had brushed it right out, and it went flying across the counter, into the other sink, and right down the drain. The horror!! Brian was a little freaked out by the surprise and blood of...
Read MoreBrian’s 6th Birthday Party!
Brian’s sixth birthday party was today, and what a day it was! Wow. We started off with a few small presents with breakfast, and let Brian open his cards. He got some Lego City minifigures, a Lego City lunchbox, and, we finally let him have the very controversial Star Wars nerf blasters he’d received for his 4th birthday (and totally forgotten about). 😉 We’re really not into guns or even anything gun-like, but we’ve had lots of chats about such things with him, and...
Read MoreBrian’s Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Brian! He’s an extra-lucky birthday boy today, because it’s a teacher workday at Root! No school on his birthday, that’s pretty special. 🙂 I took the day off to hang with him, and we started it off with birthday cards, a couple surprises from me, and a box from Grandpa Roger! Both kids really enjoyed opening up the box from Grandpa. Then, Kendall was off to school, and Brian and I started our day. We got some things ready for the party tomorrow, and we...
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Happy 90th, Great-Grandmother Rose!
Tonight we made the trek out to Zebulon for my grandmother’s 90th birthday! We usually wouldn’t be able to go out there on a school night, but as it turns out, Brian has a teacher workday tomorrow, on his birthday, no less! 🙂 What a lucky boy. Anyway, we picked up the kids and went straight to Rosemary’s and had a quick barbecue dinner before going to Grandmother’s. When we arrived, Maurice, Gwen, and Randy were playing music and sounding great! Kendall was a...
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