Double Digits

Fun roller skating, hot dog roasting, and movie watching with friends . . .

. . . and a banner made by younger siblings

What more could a ten-year-old want? 
Thanks for a decade of parenting OJT, Ian.  

Looking forward to what God has in store for your next ten years!

Blessing or Burden?

Yes, They're All Ours has some more well-articulated thoughts on family size--and the picture at the top of her blog alone is worth the click over there.

HT: Amy's Humble Musings for both my recent links on this topic

Pumpkin Patch Memories

A Simple Life

Rural Revolution has some excellent thoughts on what constitutes true, biblical simplicity--something as profoundly mundane as obeying God.

Lewis Milestones

Bike riding is a piece of cake--no instruction needed!

Losing a front tooth isn't too hard either when big brother pulls it.  Might  as well let him do the other one too!

Cael is taking notes on what big boys do.

Well Put

Once again, Jen at Conversion Diary has managed to encapsulate my thoughts--this time on that complex question:  "Do you want more children?"  The tough part is that people usually expect a quick "yes" or "no" answer.  Maybe next time, instead of answering, I can just promise to send them a link!

Let the Maryland Adventures Begin!

After picking up bags at the Baltimore airport, Grammy's already catching a quick nap!