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Monthly Archive for August, 2009

First Day of School

Yesterday was Joshua’s first day of school.  He was placed in a K-1 class which we are excited about.  There are 9 kindergartners and 15 first graders in his class.  We have nicknamed him Dr. Smarty and Joey is Senior Smarty.
Below is the picture I took of Joshua on the way to school.  The school [...]

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End Of Summer Family Fun

Today was the last Yokeley Friday Family Fun of  Summer ‘09.  Every Friday this summer was our Family Day together.  To help us celebrate the end of summer we used 3 large boxes of chocolate pudding and 4 large cans of shaving cream.  It was so good to laugh hard as a family!

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A Servants Heart

I had the opportunity to meet a fellow Pastor’s Wife last night.  She and her husband have been serving in their church for 5 years.  The church has had some issues and the attendance has been in decline.  For the past year there have been 12 people in attendance on Sunday morning.  That is 12 [...]

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Nap Time Shenanigans

Today Jonah decided he didn’t want to take a nap.  Instead he decided to cause a little trouble.
I was sitting downstairs and a strange noise caught my attention.  I muted the TV to listen and didn’t recognize the sound.  I went upstairs and found him leaning over the floor vent for the AC and Joshua’s [...]

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Thankful Monday

I know that a lot of people will write a Thankful Thursday post however I decided to write one on Monday.
Things I am thankful for today:

that I even survived today -  I had three events happening today and I usually only do one a day with my boys
that the boys behaved themselves while Joey and [...]

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Before He Took His First Breath

God has flooded my heart and mind this week with some amazing memories.
In early December of 2006 on a Tuesday night, Joey and I were having dinner at Applebees in Clemmons.  At this time in our lives, Joshua was 3 1/2 and Jonah was only 6 months old.  We were waiting on our food while [...]

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Pity Potty

I had a pity party over potty training  Jonah tonight.  So I call this post the “Pity Potty.”
I have been trying all summer to potty train Jonah and it has been difficult.  It is now August and he starts preschool in 3 weeks.   I decided last week to go cold turkey on diapers.  The [...]

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Celebrate Good Times, Come On

I have been protesting my blog for the past few weeks.  It has not been very user friendly to me.  Some parts of it stopped working.  The post from yesterday was actually written in the middle of July , I just wasn’t able to post it.  However, a BIG thank you goes out to Brian [...]

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What is that !?

The other day I pulled a package of yeast rolls out of the freezer to de-thaw.  A few hours later I go to take off the bag to bake them.  When I took the bag off I noticed that there was something in one of the rolls.  I jumped back and gasp.  I took a [...]

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