First Planting on Easter Sunday

by | Apr 24, 2011 | Main

We planted some great tomatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, rosemary, oregano, pumpkin and cilantro plants. We also started lettuce, spinach, peas and cucumber from seed. Thanks to Pop Betterton for helping me get it all in the ground.

Garden time

by | Apr 23, 2011 | Main

We decided to plant a garden this year. Mike was so wonderful to cut out a place in the yard and build a square foot garden for me. We have lots of deer here and knew that we would need to fence it if we wanted to enjoy any of the fruits (or veggies) of our labor....

It is my business

by | Jan 21, 2011 | Courtney

Courtney: Why do you go to work? Mike: So I can bring home the bacon. Why do you go to school? Courtney: I like it, it’s my business. Last Sunday I got this text from Mike Couldn’t find Courtney this morning… Was looking all over the Y for her and...

A day with the tornado

by | Jan 21, 2011 | Anabel

Anabel is in the tornado stage of life. You can quickly see where she has been by the wake of the damage she leaves behind. Room #1 after Anabel passed through Room #2 Anabel tried to replace the toilet paper that was out. Unfortunately I think she thought it was more...

Yeah

by | Jan 3, 2011 | Anabel

Tonight after I put Anabel to bed she started crying so Mike went to check on her. He has a kidney stone on the move so I went to check on him. I overheard the following as he tried to soothe her. Mike: Does your belly hurt? Anabel: yeah Mike: Do your teeth hurt?...