Thursday, October 29, 2009

PUMPKINS


WE WENT TO THE PUMPKIN PATCH IN ETTER AGAIN THIS YEAR FOR PUMPKINS! I FORGOT MY CAMERA THAT DAY SO LOOK AT HOLLY'S BLOG FOR PICTURES. LANCE AND THE KIDS PUT THE DESIGN GUS CAME UP WITH ON THE BIG PUMPKIN. HE SAYS THEY ARE ALWAYS REALLY EXCITED UNTIL IT COMES TO GETTING THE INSIDES OUT AND THEN THEY ARE OUT! IT TURNED OUT REALLY WELL. TONIGHT IS THE FALL CARNIVAL AT SCHOOL! WE ARE SO EXCITED!!

TOY STORY



A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, WE MET WILL, SHAYLA, AND GIGI AT THE MOVIES IN GUYMON TO WATCH THE TOY STORY DOUBLE FEATURE IN 3D. THE KIDS AND I HAD NEVER BEEN TO A 3D MOVIE BEFORE, AND WE REALLY ENJOYED IT! THE GLASSES WERE WAY TO BIG FOR SAGE. EVERYTIME SHE WOULD SIT BACK IN HER CHAIR THEY WOULD FALL OFF! GUS LOVED EVERY MINUTE OF IT (ESPECIALLY THE POPCORN!) WE ARE ANXIOUSLY AWAITING THE RELEASE OF TOY STORY 3 NEXT YEAR!

SOCCER

WELL, SOCCER SEASON IS OVER, AND I AM FINALLY POSTING PICTURES! BOTH KIDS HAD A GREAT TIME PLAYING EVEN THOUGH THE WEATHER NEVER COOPERATED!

SAGE WAS MORE INTO THE SOCIALIZING THAN PLAYING. SHE REALLY ENJOYED HOLDING HANDS WITH THE OTHER LITTLE GIRL ON HER TEAM. SHE WAS USUALLY PRETTY FAR FROM THE BALL, BUT EVERY ONCE AND A WHILE THE BALL WOULD RUN INTO HER AND SHE WOULD GET A KICK. HOPEFULLY SHE WILL LEARN A LITTLE ABOUT BEING AGGRESSIVE WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR!

GUS MOVED UP TO A BIGGER FIELD AND BIGGER GOAL THIS YEAR. IT SEEMED LIKE EVERYTIME I LOOKED UP HE WAS TYING HIS SHOES, BUT HE HAD FUN AND DID WELL! IT IS HARD FOR HIM TO FOCUS ON SOCCER RIGHT NOW BECAUSE ALL HE CAN TALK ABOUT IS GETTING TO PLAY FOOTBALL WHEN HE IS IN 3RD GRADE!! HE MADE GREAT IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH THE SEASON AND HAD ALOT OF FUN.

Monday, October 12, 2009

SCHOOL GIRL CONTINUED.....

SAGE JUST GOT OFF THE BUS, AND I ASKED WHAT SHE LEARNED TODAY. OF COURSE THE ANSWER'"WAS "I DON'T 'BMEMBER.'"
SO I ASKED WHEN SHE WAS GOING TO START 'BMEMBERING'
SHE SAID, "WELL IN KINDERGARTEN OF COURSE!"

Sunday, October 11, 2009

SCHOOL GIRL

SAGE THIS MORNING:

"MOM I'M SMARTER THAN YOU BECAUSE I AM IN SCHOOL AND YOU'RE NOT!"

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

PEACE

GUS AND SAGE ARE BOTH CONFUSED ABOUT THE PEACE SIGN. YESTERDAY GEORGE WAVED AT US WHEN WE WERE TAKING LANCE LUNCH WITH TWO FINGERS, AND SAGE SAID, "MOM, WHY DID GEORGE JUST GIVE US THE TWO SIGN?"

GUS HAS ALSO BEEN CONFUSED BY THIS. HE CALLS IT THE PEEWEE SIGN!

4 GOING ON 14

SAGE MISSED THE BUS THIS MORNING PROBABLY FOR THE FIRST OF MANY TIMES IN HER LOOOOOONG LIFE! SHE HAD PICKED OUT CLOTHES LAST NIGHT THAT DIDN'T MATCH, SO I PICKED OUT CLOTHES AFTERWARDS THAT DID MATCH. I DRESSED HER AND THEN THE FIT BEGAN! WE FINALLY AGREED ON DIFFERENT CLOTHES, AND SHE HAS AGREED TO WEAR THE CLOTHES I PICKED TOMORROW! HOPEFULLY THEY WILL GO OVER BETTER IN THE MORNING THAN THEY DID TODAY!

I DON'T KNOW IF I AM STRONG ENOUGH TO HAVE THESE FIGHTS FOR THE NEXT 15 YEARS!

Thursday, October 1, 2009

RACE DOG

WELL, CORN HARVEST IS IN FULL SWING!! YEAH FOR IT GETTING STARTED, SO IT CAN END AT SOME POINT!! I JUST TOOK GUS OUT TO RIDE THE COMBINE WITH LANCE. WE DECIDED TO RIDE THE FOUR WHEELER BECAUSE THEY ARE CUTTING JUST BEHIND THE HOUSE. THE WHOLE WAY OUT THERE BEN (THE DOG) RAN RIGHT BESIDE THE FRONT TIRE. I WAS SCARED TO DEATH THAT HE WAS GOING TO DUCK UNDER THE TIRE AND GET RUN OVER! I KEPT YELLING FOR HIM TO MOVE, AND SAGE SAID, "MOM, I THINK HE WANTS TO FIND OUT WHAT HEAVEN LOOKS LIKE!"