Entries from October 2007

October 22, 2007

Emma’s First Smocked Dress…

Well, as I’ve stated in a dozen different ways over on my hobby blog, I finished Emma’s little smocked dress on Saturday!  The family took it to church and gave it to Challice and David.  Being the thoughtful daughter and son-in-law that they are, they brought baby Euphemia to visit me after church and had [...]

October 18, 2007

Happy Birthday Dear Andra…

Ten years.  A decade.  No, I’m not talking about how long my labor felt… it was blissfully short with her.  Especially once we got to the hospital.  No, I’m talking about her.  Andra.  She’s ten. Can you believe it?  I sure can’t.  She’s fun, she’s delightful, and she’s a little free spirited.  (That’s mommy speak [...]

October 18, 2007

So… which is Emma’s Mama?

 

 

 

 
 

October 16, 2007

Eyes!

 

October 16, 2007

The “Born” Baby…

 
 
That is what Lorna calls her.  Our little bundle of adorability is “the born baby” in Lorna’s eyes.  She asks to go see little “Emma” every couple of hours.  Think she likes her new neice?

 
At ten on Saturday morning, Challice called and said she’d been having contractions since 2 a.m. and they were 4 minutes [...]

October 9, 2007

A Note of Appreciation~

I don’t get to tell enough about each of the kids.  I tend to forget things because I don’t write them down as I think of them.  Right now, I’m thinking of Morgann so I thought I’d share  bit.  Morgann tends to stay in the background.  She has a wicked sense of humor, an incredibly [...]

October 7, 2007

Give or Take Eighteen Years~

December, 1989- 20 month’s old

October 6, 2007
Sisters… sisters… there were never such…

October 1, 2007

There’s a WHAT?

Oh boy… she just walks up to me… one hand on her back hip… one on her belly.  “Baby in here.”She rubs her belly.  “Baby’s seeping.”   Pats belly.  “It’s not a boy.  It’s a curl.”
Oh dear… now she says… get this… baby is gong to “fall out.” 
 
Kevin tells her to get a pull up for [...]