Autumn: I love Katey because she likes to play lots of games and she also likes to go to school a lot. Meri: I funny! Funn-y! (bouncing on a ball quite excitedly) Caleb: I love Katey because she plays board games and brushes her teeth. Jacob: I love Katelyn because of her laugh. A high […]
[Continue reading...]Meri loves her balloon
August 26, 2013 1 Comment
Like, really loves. There’s nothing like a full-on game of balloon peek-a-boo. Meri and Daddy play it best.
[Continue reading...]So knot 1902…
August 25, 2013 Leave a Comment
Jim Bob tried a new tie knot today that he found on Pinterest – the Eldredge. http://agreeordie.com/features/fashion/616-how-to-tie-a-necktie-eldredge-knot Looked mighty spiffy. It was fun to untie too. 😉
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August 15, 2013 2 Comments
A lolly-pop tree. By Katey. A whole huge lolly-pop with 20 other smaller ones growing right on it. And that one over there? That furtherest one? It’s Fruit Punch flavor.
[Continue reading...]Spotlight: {Drewby}
August 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
Daddy: One thing I love about Andrew is that he always has a smile for anyone he meets. Anybody he talks to usually Meri: DADDY! {She found a pretzel. Very exciting.} Daddy: Usually gets a smile right away. Doesn’t matter if he’s just barely met them or if he’s known them forever. He’s as cheerful […]
[Continue reading...]Harvesting…
August 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
Our garden behaved nicely while we were gone. Hurray for ripe tomatoes, harvested garlic and the first handful of green beans. Mom Pipes did a fabulous job of watching over the garden while we were gone. So thankful!
[Continue reading...]A request…
August 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
Caleb presented me with these flowers last Sunday while we were up in Cataldo. He was fascinated with all the pretty flowers growing right by the house. He said “I picked them for you because I LOOOOOVE you. Can I sit by you at church?” Done.
[Continue reading...]I’m your huckleberry.
July 21, 2013 Leave a Comment
Digging through photos and found some of breakfast on the first day of summer. In honor of my parents visiting from Idaho we had pancakes with vanilla ice cream and huckleberry syrup… SO scrumptious! Did you know that huckleberries are the state fruit of Idaho? My little ones do now. About time – seeing as […]
[Continue reading...]Motion
July 15, 2013 Leave a Comment
Caleb loves to “help” garden. He also loves the dirt pile nearby calling for bare feet to come play. ISO 800, f 8.0, 1/640th Nothing inspires motion to a three-year-old like a dirt pile. When he first started he asked me to take photos as he ran down the hill three times. Now I’m kinda […]
[Continue reading...]Polished
July 14, 2013 Leave a Comment
Last Sunday Meri plunked her daddy’s hat on her head and climbed up onto my bed. She handed over a bottle of nail polish with an expectant look. After I finished her finger nails she insisted on her toes. How I adore my sweet little sparkly tom boy.
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