Scenes from an Overdue Date (Part 2)/Weekend Recap

Okay, before I recap on THIS weekend, let me fill you in on our big date snapshots from this post.  Some of you were right on the money with your guesses (especially you fellow Hoosiers).   #1 No, we didn’t leave on a jet plane, it’s a set-up at the new Lucas Oil Stadium (Home …

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Pour Little Sugar on It Baby

The boys got their first cookie decorating experience on Valentine’s Day.  I anticipated them scarfing  the cookie before we had a chance to put the sprinkles on the table.  Instead, they decorated their cookies patiently and disaster free.  Another perk to add to my Things That  Make Two Terrific List!  It was 100% enjoyable for …

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Every Story Whispers His Name…

This morning as I was attending to Brooks, I heard Henry running towards me with excitement, but my brain had yet to process what he was saying. (It takes a little bit more processing to translate two-year-old ramblings at times.) I turned around to see him with a book in his hands, and he was …

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Superlatives at Age 2…

Remember those Senior Class Superlatives?  Most Likely to Succeed, Best Dressed, Worst Driver, Most Likely to be Incarcerated…okay so that wasn’t on our list, but it easily could have been added!  The boys at age 2 are showing more individual personality than ever, so we thought it would be fun to make our own superlatives …

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Front and Center

Here’s the front page of the IndyStar online today. Here’s a link to the full article: http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090124/LOCAL0503/901240328 There’s a photo gallery on the right hand side (Quadruplets Turn 2) for your viewing pleasure! =)  Thanks to Josh Duke and Steve Sanchez from the Indianapolis Star for highlighting our family!

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How Cold? Freeze Your Buns COLD

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 …

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Energy Zappers…

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 …

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The Fog Is Lifting….

Hello faithful readers and praying friends!  An enormous thank you for your prayers and sweet encouragement this week.  I’m elated to share with you that the fog is lifting over Casa de Murray!!!!   It is music to hear the boys giggling, chatting, and arguing (okay, that’s a stretch) with one another again.  I missed my …

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