Three years…

It’s hard to believe that Paul has already been in school for three years. I’m so proud of him. I really wasn’t sure if we would be able to see this to the end. He has so many responsibilities. He has worked very hard and maintained a 4.0. I’m so very proud of him! Today marks the third year toward…

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Potato Harvest

We’re finally finding time to harvest our potatoes. We probably would have left them in the beds a little longer, but the last round of storms brought down several big branches that killed the vines. We harvested a ton of potatoes. This one was Ben’s favorite! He found his own letter “T”. 🙂

Darby’s 1st Bath (at home!)

We always have good help around here….. actually, Meredith, *hates* baths. She started crying when she found out we were bathing Darby. She cried “no, no, Darby!!”. I let her come in and “help” and all was better. She’s such a sweet girl…she was worried about her new baby. Darby is almost three weeks old now….Paul and I already find…

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Darby’s Birth

Almost three weeks later….I’m posting birth details! (It’s been a very FULL three weeks. *smile*) I’ve been trying to re-play the events of June 9th- the day was most definitely not at all like what I thought it would be! Leading up to my due date, all signs seemed to point toward favorable conditions for my induction. Having NEVER went…

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It’s Been Said…

“If I stitch fast enough, does it count as aerobic exercise?” –Author Unknown

Little Miss Meredith

Only two years old…how is it that you’ve already wrapped yourself around our hearts?? I can’t imagine our home without your sweet, smiling cheeks and those big blue eyes. Happy Birthday, my darling girl!

It’s Been Said…

“Friends and neighbors complain that taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might the more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by…

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Happy Father’s Day

to my dear husband, the very best Papa ever….to my FIL who has loved me like I was his own….and to my own father wherever he may be….