October 26, 2011 – 9:11 pm
This afternoon Jake and I were sitting in the kitchen having a snack and he asked me, “Mom, what vowels make the “g” say “juh” instead of “guh?” So I was trying to think of some examples and thought of “genes” and “gigantic.” Then I said, “But not the kind of jeans that you wear, [...]
September 2, 2011 – 9:13 am
Today is my Mom’s birthday! Mom, you can be sure that today I am celebrating you from all the way over here in Peru. Sometime after writing that last post about chick flicks and mine and Wes’ anniversary I had some memories from my childhood resurface. I am so thankful for my parents! In many [...]
August 22, 2011 – 9:09 pm
Pretty much off and on since March when we had Jake’s Batman Birthday Party, Derek was sure to remind me that he he wanted a Superman party for his birthday. Well, that is what we had and it was really special, because we got to have it in Texas with our families! Since we drove [...]
Well, furlough is over and we got back to Lima on July 29th. We hit the ground running as usual, because we only had a few days to unpack and get Jake ready for his first day of school! Here he is: School uniform? Check. Transformer backpack? Check. Star Wars lunch box? Check. Batman water [...]