Sleepy Sleepy Bug

After Sienna’s Birthday Party the other night, she was plum tuckered out. She fell asleep in the middle of the living room floor and stayed asleep the whole time dad got her in her PJs. Even when he put her up on his lap, she didn’t stir. Sleep-dressing. I probably prefer this to sleep-walking. So...

Shooting with Dad

While dad was in town this past weekend, we went out and did a little shooting out west of here. It was a warm day, but there was a bit of wind. Our kids are getting a lot better at hitting the target, and practicing gun safety. Heading out to go set up targets. Not...

Dad’s in Town

It’s always fun when dad’s in town. We spoil ourselves a little. We quit working and lay around the house a lot. We watch a lot of movies, and eat a bunch of junk food. We tend to smile more, laugh more, and play more. And we usually go out to eat. We let the...

Harry Potter 6

Last week all the kids and I went to see The Half -Blood Prince. It was the first (and most likely last) time I’ve ever attempted a movie date with all 6 kids. All in all they were really good. Jace did wonderfully. Sienna lasted about half-way through and then decided she was extremely tired....

Sienna’s Birthday

For Sienna’s 2nd Birthday – and yes, I can’t believe she’s already two – we had Ryan and Jocelyn and their 3 girls over for Sunday Dinner. After that the Spackman’s came over, as well as Aunt Amber. It was quick and simple. Just a few gifts and some cupcakes. 2 years has sure blown...