I have never seen Riley this excited.  He is counting the days.  He is talking about beaches and planes and oceans and how many days and daddy and waterfalls and snorkeling and and and… he just doesn’t stop talking about it.  What I find the most interesting about it all is that he’s never done […]

How is it possible that we had 80 degree weather on October 24th.  I was beautiful weather.  The boys had a blast outside.  It felt like late August not late October.  Then on October 25th the high was 46 degrees.  Ok, that is what I expect from Montana… A 35 degree weather change in only […]

If I am talking to Riley about something and Tanner is within hearing distance, he ALWAYS responds with, “me too mommy, me too” … ALWAYS, I guess he’s thinking that we aren’t going to include him in something… I’m not quite sure but either way he makes sure we know he is doing it or […]

Yesterday Riley asked me (for the 1000th time), “mom, why do I have to go to school?”  I told him so that he can grow up and be smart like mommy and daddy (this is a new response, I’ve had many variations).  He responded to that with, “but mom, I’m already smart.”  How do you […]

Ok, I’m going for a trifecta today - three posts in one day… to make up for the delay
We were at a new park and when we first got there it was just us and two other children.  The boy was about a year older than Riley and he started playing with the […]

It has been about 2 weeks since this happened - I have been bad about updating this - but it was so funny I have to write it down now before I forget
Riley was crying about something (I don’t remember what exactly) and it was a real cry but kind of over […]

We have been telling the boys for a while now that we are going to Hawaii.  Well, we leave next Monday, the 29th so Riley especially has been counting down the days.  It amazes me how excited they are simply because of the pictures we’ve shown them from when Matthew and I went 6 1/2 […]