New Camera...Cute Kid

Getting in the Christmas Spirit
I just think this is hilarious. I could watch this over and over and still chuckle every time!http://elfyourself.jibjab.com/view/XqoXWNhAuAs9pcpKYou can click to see us do a variety of dances, which kept me and the boys entertained this evening. You can also click in the lower right corner of the video to expand to full screen. Enjoy!

A Special Day
Most people recognize today as Veteran's Day, but for me it will always be my Mom's birthday. She would have been 67 years old today. I am still so thankful for the wonderful years we had together and wish so much for the years we should have had.Since it is now November, lately I've been thinking of how we celebrated Christmas as kids and all of the things Mom did to make it special. I recalled that she used to put a small Christmas tree in each of our rooms when we were little. I used to love going to bed with the shimmer of lights in my bedroom, it was such a fun time of year in our house. Every year Mom enjoyed getting together with family and friends to come up with a

A Cold & Windy Halloween
There are many things that I will remember about this Halloween...but first and foremost I will recall that it was extremely cold and windy. Too cold and windy for little ones! In fact, I am typing this up several hours after we were outside, and I still feel chilled to the bone. When trick-or-treating started, it was about 42

Pumpkin Carving
Some photos of the boys carving our pumpkins today. They were intrigued by what the inside of the pumpkins looked like, but were more interested in coloring the pumpkins than carving the pumpkins. They're going to love seeing them lit up tomorrow night!

First Visit to the Dentist
I took David this morning to his first dentist appointment. Here he is sitting in the dentist chair:I wasn't expecting it to be a "normal" dentist appointment, but it was. The hygienist brushed his teeth, used the electric buffer and even flossed. Then the dentist looked at all of his teeth and even used the pick between