Three Boys Birthdays: Boom, Boom, Boom
Big happenings for our Babups!
Our Eboo turned 9 this last week. She is in her last single digit number and I am trying to remember where all those 9 years went. Eboo is our 2nd daughter and 6th child. When Dolly M was 5, she told me that she was going to pray for a sister because she had…
I love the whole feeling of October even down to the messy pumpkin carving that has to happen on my kitchen table every year…without fail. And since there are a lot of us and everyone has to do their own pumpkin, we have a big…NO, a H U G E ooey, gooey pumpkin mess….
Days before Babups left, we tried to get in some family togetherness one last time. Plus, we had a lot of packing to do. Two suitcases for two years in Africa… a bit of a stress for mama. Time with Presto talking b-ball and the Utah Jazz. Getting in our favorite breakfast place, Cracker…
Dolly M and Eboo had a fun iFamily Choir excursion. They sang at the annual Festival of Trees. With festive reds and blacks, and of course cute smiles (Hi Eboo!), they sang their hearts out and sounded great. But I’m just a little baffled at how it could be the holidays already. I think I’m…
I believe this new Christmas tradition I started this month (Dec 1) will stand along side those mega mammoth traditions that our family has deemed immovable-traditions and that are here-to-stay-FOREVER traditions. I’ll share some of those family favorite traditions later but today I wanted to share this brand new tradition that I pinned to my…
Today at iFamily, Babups had a presentation on the religions of the Elizabethean Era in his Shakespeare class. It was fun, because he dressed up like King Henry VIII and talked about three of his six wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, and Jane Seymour.