Monthly archives for April, 2007
First Days and Last Days
I just love Spring, well as you know I love each season. But, it seems with Spring everything is fresh and new and I love new beginnings as much as I love the comfort of a tattered, old shoe.
This time of year we see the end of all of our activities that we started in the fall. Choir has ended, MOPS is nearing the end, Hayden’s school [...]
Hockey Widow
So, one would think that if our hockey team did not make it to the playoffs that I would not be left talking to myself during the playoffs, right?? So here I sit, talking to my dear, sweet husband and waiting for a response, finally realizing that the power play has his full attention.? But, during a commercial he snaps out of the trance an [...]
Hamilton Update
Hammy is getting used to all of us now and seems to be enjoying his new home. Our dog, Zippy is very curious about Hammy and tries playing with him when he is in his ball rolling around. This hamster is very pampered, in fact, when Hayden puts Hammy back in his house he turns on “soothing” music for him to listen to so that he d [...]
Meet Hammy
“He is so cute and tiny”~Gillian.
“I cannot believe we have a hamster!” ~Hayden
I am starting to think that my dear husband is reliving his childhood. We have been talking for weeks about getting a mouse or two for the kids. I, however was secretly hoping for a turtle or a hermit crab but today we came home [...]
Pink, Pink & More Pink!
This weekend the boys really poured their hearts into making Gillian’s big move special.? The boys worked very hard in cleaning her room and setting up? her bed for her.? ? Gillian has informed us that she wants pink paint in her room to? match the pink in her bedding. ? Later the boys? put a second coat of PINK paint on Gillian [...]
My Baby Girl is Growing Up & Mov...
It is true, I had been holding tight to my baby girl, hoping and praying that she wouldn’t grow up so fast. In fact, until this weekend, I was not able to think about transitioning to a big girl bed. I kept telling myself that is was because I was certain that my little night owl would be trouble at bedtime, but truth be told, I was h [...]
Happy Easter….
Dreaming of a white Easter?!
You got it! We are once again celebrating a Wonderfully White Colorado Easter. It is a beautiful day, the snow is still falling and the trees are all covered in white. The beautiful colors of Spring dresses are highlighted with the white back drop.
We got to see friends and family this morning [...]
Palm Sunday
Our little man looked so handsome today for church. Today the children’s choirs had the honor of waiving the palm branches in the procession for both services. The kids all did so well and had so much fun being part of the service. From the get go, today was just a very special day. We all managed to get ready and out the door thirt [...]




