Exercising
02.19.12Me: "Carter, do you need to pee?" Carter: "No!" Me: "Are you sure? I think you do." Carter: "No, I don't." Me: "Buddy, you were holding yourself and jumping up and down." Carter: "That was just exercising."”
Bittersweet dreaming
02.18.12I had a terribly sad dream on Thursday night. I hadn’t planned at all to share it for how much it upset me, but there were parts of it that were so bittersweet that I know I need to write it down so I never forget it. In my dream, my mom was really sick. She was in the hospital, and I think she had some kind of cancer. My dad was there, and as we took care of her, I began to realize that...
Coolest kid ever
02.05.12Me (looking for my mom): "Hey! Ma!" Three year old nephew: "Where's the meatloaf?!"”
Yessssssssss. This child is DEFINITELY related to me.
Smarter than his aunt
01.06.12Carter: "Where is Allie?" Me: "Outside with Uncle The Accountant." Carter: "Oh yeah, I can hear him." Me: "Her." Carter: "Him." Me: "Her." Carter: "... Uncle The Accountant?"”
Belonging
12.27.11Every year, our church does a Christmas candlelight service that is mostly music with a short sermon. They do one service on the 23rd and two on the 24th, and for a lot of people, it’s the only time they will go to church. It’s kind of an open house to the community, and it’s a really lovely time. Last year’s service was really our first exposure to the church, and is what...
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