Monday, December 18, 2006
AT LEAST HE PUTS ME BEFORE JESUS
For Thanksgiving my son did a little book of what he was thankful for. It reads like this 1. My Brother 2. Dad 3. Jesus 4. Mom 5. Frogs 6. Snail I thought it was funny. And just it makes a little more sense, the only pets in our house right now are a snail and two frogs. I was a little puzzled as to...
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Friday, December 8, 2006
A CHRISTMAS EXPERIMENT
I wanted gift under the tree, so we have gone a put a few under the tree. We've told our 3 year old, who has a really bad habit of getting into everything, that is he wants to see more presents under the tree he ahs to be good and not get into them. As always he says he understands and has given us...
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Monday, December 4, 2006
OUR SON IS MAKING CALLS TO SOMEONE IN ARIZONA
We got our long distance phone bill today. Normal it is nothing since we rarely make long distance phone calls. I knew we had a few this last month, but nothing big. the bill was for $10, which is about five times the amount I was expecting. So I looked at what calls had been made. Someone called...
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Friday, November 24, 2006
THE FUN OF FUNDRAISERS
Since I have not been part of any youth groups in over a decade now, I kind of forgot just how much fun doing fundraisers can be. People doing all they can to ignore you as you try to get them to go and help you organization out. To show my support for my son's Cub Scout pack, I just spent two hours...
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Thursday, November 16, 2006
HIS FIRST FLAG CEREMONY
We had our monthly Cub Scout pack meeting tonight. It was the Tiger Cub's turn at doing the opening flag ceremony. It was very interesting to get six 1st graders to follow commands, but they did it to the best of their abilities. There were no problems with the flags touching the ground, but the...
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Wednesday, November 8, 2006
MY SON AND GOD
My oldest son and I were grocery shopping. He went and got a free cookie, since the store does that. He mentioned that he wished the cookie was chocolate chip, but all they had was sugar cookies. At one point he put the cookie down and started praying. I knew what he was doing, but figured I better...
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Monday, October 16, 2006
MY SON, THE DRAGON WIZARD
We were waiting for my Birthday money to get in to figure out a budget (Thanks for the help Xeno) for our costumes and so tonight we got out and picked up most of what we needed. My six year old is really getting into the spirit of Halloween big time this year. He has put thought into his costume,...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006
OUR FIRST DEN MEETING IS TONIGHT
Having been chosen to be the Den Leader of my son's Cub Scout Den is proving to be some work. Tonight will be the first actual Den meeting. It should be fun. We need to figure out what we all want for the actual schedule and such. I keep hoping the other parents will start getting active and...
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Friday, September 29, 2006
WE DECORATED THE HOUSE FOR HALLOWEEN
This really ended up being one of those days that was just great. My six year old and I decorated the house for Halloween. He has been excited about doing this for a little bit now, so he was really ready to help out. He remembered the decorations from last year and kept giving his ideas about what...
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Friday, September 15, 2006
LOOKS LIKE MY SON IS NOW A CUB SCOUT
Last night we got him registered with the Cub Scout pack at his school. There main two reasons he wanted to do this were his friends and wanting to be like me and make it all the way to Eagle. He has been very interested in seeing all my old Scouting stuff. I have some mixed feeling about it all....
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