Category Archives: patrick

Fire!

As part of building a backyard fence, we started a small and enclosed fire.  This magnet drove the boys crazy as they searched for more wood.  Cautious Jackson wouldn’t get within 5 feet of the fire, so he threw wood … Continue reading

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Patrick’s 4th Birthday

We had PJ’s birthday party on Dec-22.  Thank goodness he’s ok going with the flow.  He was happy to have the attention.  The night before he said his birthday was going to be “the best day ever.”  That’s hard to … Continue reading

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Patrick: 3.5

Patrick has been quite the handful lately. People always talk about the “terrible twos.” I’m pretty sure the more accurate term is the “terrible threes,” it just doesn’t sound as good. Patrick is still a cool, laid back guy. He … Continue reading

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Seal or Monster?

The other morning I woke up to a debate going on downstairs between Jackson and Patrick.  Is a seal an animal, or a monster? Patrick’s points: like monsters, seals are black like monsters, seals are scary like monsters, seals are … Continue reading

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Kids Say The Darndest Things

Lettie was away this week and I watched the kids all by myself (well, almost).  The boys helped me out a good bit so that we could all survive.  It’s a tough job and we went through a lot of … Continue reading

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Messages From Santa

To Jackson, From Santa To Patrick, From Santa

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Boy Birthdays

Happy 3rd Birthday Patrick! The boys shared their birthday party this year at Little Gym.  Patrick’s birthday is today (Dec-22) and Jackson’s is Jan-27.  With the new baby coming sometime between those dates we decided to give them the early … Continue reading

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Jackson & Patrick on their bicycles

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-ez35sUvEE Try to make it to the 2 minute mark.  Sorry it’s so long…if these were your kids you would have trouble cutting video too.  You probably can’t hear the conversation that Jackson and Patrick are having at the top … Continue reading

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