Month: December 2011

  • Cruddy Pictures By Doni

    Recently my friend Erin sent me a link to “Crappy Pictures” – an illustrated blog by an overworked mama.?? I decided to try my hand at it.?? I am an inspirational artist and my stick figuring is downright award worthy so I thought I was plenty qualified.?? My daughter supplies the grand majority of my […]

  • Mighty

    “Mighty”.?? That is Aunt Heidi’s definition of our girl.?? Tiny but MIGHTY.?? She is awfully big on the inside.?? 🙂 Where to even begin??? Oh my she entertains me.?? Let’s start with Justin and Jessica. As you know, “Justin Beaver” and “Jessica” are Tori’s imaginary friends.?? I downloaded my first ever Justin Bieber tune this […]

  • First Christmas

    Isn’t he delicious? I am going to look back on this picture in years to come and think?? “oh what I wouldn’t give to hold him that size again”! There is something so special about a baby’s first Christmas.?? The kids and I have really been looking forward to the season and celebrating it with […]

  • Torticollis

    Verdict in and mama was right.?? Troy does have Torticollis.?? I mentioned all this in an earlier post called “Pain In the Neck” but I will revisit and tell you where we are at with it. Over the last couple of months we have noticed the shape of Troy’s head changing.?? It was flattening in […]

  • Gotcha Day

    Saturday, November 19th was National Adoption Day and on that day, Troy was one of 300 children in our state FORMALLY and FOREVERMORE adopted!???? Yeah!!!!!!?? Everything is all finalized and completely done with now.?? He is a BRINKMAN forever.???? There was standing room only in the court room.?? Attendees were:?? Jim, Doni, Tanner, Ty, Tori, […]