Author Archives: Michelle

Halloween

The kids love Halloween.  They talk about costume choices months in advance.  This year, Sadee picked a mermaid and did not waiver.  She also picked Morgan’s costume, ballerina princess.  Josh picked Thomas, again.  When we asked if their was a 2nd choice, he picked Percy (another train friend of Thomas.)  Well, I didn’t know where...

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Breakers in Training (Little BITs)

We signed the twins up for swim lessons this summer.  Starting June 9th through July 2nd, the twins jumped out of the minivan at the Greenwood Forest clubhouse parking lot and headed straight for the pool 3 times per week.  After 4 weeks of hot, mostly windy days, Josh and Sadee learned how to swim...

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Jana - July 3, 2009 - 12:18 pm

So cute! I especially love the pictures of you Michelle. What a beautiful mama you are! :)

Texas Road Trip, May 20-25, 2009

Why would two adults lock themselves in a motor vehicle with 3 young children for over 1200 miles?  Because we love them and, more important, they love us.  They count on Sonny and I to give them a ton of great childhood memories.  This road trip should make the short list. We will keep these...

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Oh Happy Day! Miss Morgan Update

You don’t have to have kids to appreciate this update.  Miss Morgan went poo on the potty for the first time tonight!!  We know this does not spell full potty training, but it is a step in the right direction.  In case the kid-free folk are still not as excited as the parents out there...

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Sonny Cantu - February 26, 2009 - 12:22 am

Being the photographer I wanted to take pictures, but Michelle did not agree with my idea.

*rolls eyes*

Uncle E - March 29, 2009 - 11:50 am

Well, let’s not forget that the twins just needed a little motivation “to go” for the first time too. The most powerful mouse in the free world worked his magic on those two. Morgan just created her own magic, as she does regularly in different ways. Really? No pictures? ;) Our lose.

Do Moms and Dads ever win a fight with their kids?

You know how you feel so very broken-hearted after arguing with your kids?  It doesn’t matter if you win the fight and your kid deserves a punishment for getting into trouble.  You still don’t feel like a winner.  Parents have to hide most of those sad feelings while trying to get their kids under control,...

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