Tag Archives: Courtney

Bacon Gift Cards

[pics incl] Txting conversations make life interesting. The photo of this one is self-explanatory but I’ll elaborate. My parents (gpa=grandparents) bought each of the kids gift cards but they said they had given them “to me” … according to them. … Continue reading

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RCHS Wish Week 2013

[pics incl] They all wear the same t-shirt. I don’t mean just my kids, I mean every kid at RCHS! You definitely stand-out if you do not have on a wish week shirt. There is also an incredible number of … Continue reading

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When Q is Not Q

Courtney said she had a question about Q. (And right now I know several of you are thinking alphabet, PQR). I immediately recognized her question as one about Q, the person. I gave her the brief version of how Q … Continue reading

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RCHS Wish Week 2013 Miracle Minute

Wish Week 2013 started today! In one minute, called a miracle minute, the RCHS kids raised $8,426.64. This is the kickoff for the Make-A-Wish “Kids for Wish Kids.” [NOTE:  Here’s the Make-a-Wish photo:  https://twitter.com/WishColorado/status/306424003290095618/photo/1/large If you’ve been reading along for … Continue reading

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The Psych Slumber Party

[pics incl] One of my “other” kids called and asked Courtney if she’d heard of the Psych Slumber Party…. but of course! “Ok, we’ll be over then!” Apparently, none of the others have that channel 😉

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A Gallon of Milk

We have milk delivery here in CO and we are spoiled!  When the kids were little, we learned in a hurry that the gallon jugs were difficult to handle because they didn’t have handles per se.  They had a swiveling … Continue reading

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Class Valentine’s

[pics incl] You’d think as a senior in high school that buying cute little Valentine’s for your class would be a distant memory. But not for Courtney’s AP Language class?!?!

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Graduation

We received notice that Courtney’s graduation is scheduled for May 24, 2013 at 9:00am.  It is a ticketed event and we only get 6 tickets.  If you think you may want to attend, holler ASAP so we can “ask” for … Continue reading

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The Road to China

Courtney is very excited to have the opportunity to take a trip to China in June 2013.  She has taken a part-time job to help pay for the trip.  She is also hoping to utilize her Chinese language experience in … Continue reading

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Not a Board Game

[pics incl] All four kids were playing a game, but upon further inspection, they had all downloaded the same pop quiz game on their device and were challenging/helping each other.

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Eau du Onion

This one is new for us… before 7:00am, the house was filled with the smell of onions. I don’t mean a slight “oh what’s that smell?” I mean, “OH MY GOSH MY EYES STING!” from different floors of the house!!! … Continue reading

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NOT a Generation Gap

I was picking up Courtney from school this morning (she only had one class) and while I was waiting, a boy walked in front of me in pajama shorts, tank top and flip flips. Please note that it snowed a … Continue reading

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TV vs. Cable

Today, Jeff, Courtney and I were discussing “the good ole’ days.” The time when we only had THREE TV stations that were over the air (one network, PBS, and a local college). You could get cable service that had a … Continue reading

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Birthday Dinner with Jaime

[pics incl] We postponed birthday dinners at La Fogata so that Jim could go with us. However, William is on a church retreat this weekend. As usual, our food was fabulous, the service was excellent and the company as enjoyable … Continue reading

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I Swear, It Will Be Done

We whipped out the peanuts and iocane powder and INSISTED that Jim sit down and watch The Princess Bride. It was inconceivable to us that someone who speaks in acronyms, innuendo and rhyme, hadn’t seen it! To the point, on … Continue reading

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