During a movie at the end of the night, one of our boys tries to lay down on a couch where another boys is also sitting. I asked him to not lay down and put his legs in front of the couch. At this, the boys gives me attitude. He was asked to take a [...]
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Daily drama part 2
Posted in Ranch Life on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Daily drama
Posted in Ranch Life on July 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My son asks to go outside and play basketball. He ends up in the woods to build a fort. I remember when I was young, my mom used to tell me not to do something and soon as she wasn’t looking, I went for it. Not much has changed from generation to generation
Adoption
Posted in Life, Ranch Life on April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ever since I was little, I have always been Pro adoption. Recently Denise and I decided to put this into action. I have to admit, I am very nervous but also very excited as well!
House Parents
Posted in Ranch Life on February 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Today a new respite couple started working at the Ranch. Today was the Bridges’ last day. I will miss them greatly! I am very surprised that the Ranch didn’t give them a going away party or something like that. As my wife would tell me many times, just because you don’t understand something, that doesn’t [...]
Respite begins!
Posted in Ranch Life, Respite on January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Joey and I are going to Ashville, NC for a 2 day ski trip. I haven’t gone skiing in about 3 years. I really miss it! So thankful that I get to hang out with Joey and have some fun on the slopes! I’ve got to finish laundry and pack for the trip. I am [...]
Decorating
Posted in Ranch Life on November 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We put up our Christmas decorations tonight. I love it that we get to involve our boys in this!
Contageous
Posted in Ranch Life on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The way we treat people whether it is good or bad usually makes them treat us that way too. Sometimes even it is as simple as smiling at someone, that could make their day. Recently, I have found that the way we answer questions with our tone or attitude makes a big difference. It has [...]
To Do
Posted in Ranch Life on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I got a lot done on my TO DO list today Organized the Tupperware Changed lights in boys rooms Hooked up the new computer for the boys and put away the old computer Changed lights in Rec room Put boxes in storage About to work on laundry
Home Alone
Posted in Ranch Life on November 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Denise took the boys to a Ga Tech football game today. I got to stay home and have the day to myself. I got a lot accomplished. All our laundry washed and put away Dishes done Mopped the laundry room floor Mopped the downstairs bathroom floor
Full
Posted in Ranch Life on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our house has 6 boys again. It’s good to have a full house again. Now we have 2 boys named Steven and 2 boys named Robbie in our house. We have started coming up with some more creative names to tell the boys apart. We call one of our boys named Robby, Superman and the [...]