Jillian

Joshua on November 1st, 2009

We learned our lesson last year that warm Texas fall weather and early carved Jack O’Lanterns don’t mix. Last year the pumpkins had nearly collapsed by the time Halloween came around.  So this year we used carving as a good activity to kill time before the main event Halloween morning. For all of Jillian’s crafts […]

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Joshua on November 1st, 2009

We recently took a trip to Washington. Because we were gone almost two weeks and because we managed to take a few thousand photos, I was having trouble deciding what to put up here. So instead of worrying about it too much, I’m just going to give a few examples and then send you to […]

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Joshua on October 31st, 2009

John and Bert are down for the weekend for a WSU/Notre Dame game in San Antonio.  Since they were so close they paid us a visit. It was great to see them.  The kids were shy at first, but warmed up quickly. After showing them the house Wesley was eager to show them the backyard. […]

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Joshua on August 23rd, 2009

Last week I ran across this very easy recipe for making butter and thought the kids would like it.  I asked Wesley what he thought and he was all for it.  Of course, what goes better with homemade butter than homemade bread?  Nothing, that’s what.  So we made bread, too. This morning Jillian and I […]

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