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Dear Winter,

February 5th, 2009

Dear Winter, We’ve had enough of your shenanigans. The only thing nice you’ve given us is a few precious pictures of cuddly sick ones. We anxiously await your departure. Yours UN-truly, The Crew

Pictures from a Low-Key 2nd Birthday

February 3rd, 2009

First of all to update you on Clark-man. He’s doing really really well. Improving everyday. It’s amazing how resilient kids are. Henry, Isaac, and Brooks are all on the mend as well. All that’s left on the sick list is Brad and Jen, and we are both hoping tomorrow will be our "turn the …

Dancing with the Quads: Season 2

January 23rd, 2009

Fridays are made for dancing! So put on your dancin’ shoes and join us for Season 2 of Dancing with the Quads. As you can tell, the boys have been practicing and refining their moves since Season 1. Brooks is really gaining confidence with his jumps, and Isaac’s turns are flawless. It’s sure to be …

Secrets…

January 22nd, 2009

Shhhh…don’t tell Daddy that we played with Barbies today. We are much too boy for that. No sir, we wouldn’t enjoy playing with those girly-girl toys. Even if mommy’s friend’s little girl brought over a tub of them, we wouldn’t go near them….Not even the singing ones or the ones with purple legs and especially …

How Cold? Freeze Your Buns COLD

January 16th, 2009

Today’s incredibly low temperatures called for a video blog for all you Southern "panty waists" (using my dad’s terminology), aka "sissies". Just kidding, I do love my Southern Belles. It’s been crazy cold here. Icicle toes, car barely starting, schools closed, hunker down for days, bun freezing, COLD. They are calling for a bit of …

Energy Zappers…

January 10th, 2009

In my inbox today was a terrific quote from my dear friend, Suz. I began laughing hysterically. "The emotional and physical energy needed to supervise an energy-packed tot can take down the most physically fit mom. If your toddler happens to be a boy, add 50% more energy…" —On Becoming Toddlerwise So mathematically in our …

Did You Know You Were Reading a 2008 Weblog Award Finalist Blog?

January 6th, 2009

So apparently our blog was nominated for the 2008 WEBLOG AWARDS in the "Best Parenting Blog" category…and somehow, someway, we’ve made it as a TOP TEN FINALIST (out of 79 nominated blogs)! And from what they tell me (they being some of YOU) it’s sorta a big deal. "The Weblog Awards are the world’s largest …

Christmas Caroling to Blog Style

December 24th, 2008

Caroler #1 (Brooks): We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Caroler #2 (Henry): We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Caroler #3 (Isaac): We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Caroler #4 (Clark): And a Happy New Year! Hope you are finding TRUE MEANING in the SEASON! Merry Christmas to All! Though he was in …

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