as of today

Wowsers. Half the year is over? Ok, I've thought about my New Year's Resolutions and I am still going strong. Could improve, but not giving up.



So here's 2 words to describe us right now, today, half way through the year Two Thousand Eight-

our family - healthy, happy

Dax - booked, optimistic

Tristie - aspiring, hungry

Preslie - energetic, helpful

Hunter - thinking, loving

Mack - vocal, sweet



2 things we're into right now:

Family: movies, music

Dax: hunting, politics

Tristie: cub scouts, house dreaming

Preslie: polly pockets, monkey bars

Hunter: movies, computer games

Mack: mom, table food



2 things we're looking forward to:

family: reunion-campout, High School Musical 3

D: day off, hunting season

T: Oregon trip, weening Mack

P: week long visit at Grandma & Grandpa's, playdate at the park

H: preschool, swim lessons

M: next meal, crawling



2 things we don't like:

D: barky dogs, coughing

T: cigarette smoke, laundry

P: cheese, barbeque sauce

H: interruptions, mustard

M: tipping over, crying children



2 things we can't live without:

D: internet, Prilosec

T: peanut butter, dishwasher

P: shoes, mirror

H: DVDs, fruit

M: mom, mom



2 things we did today:

D: meetings, called his wife

T: cub scouts, scrubbed the tub

P: art projects, sneaked M&Ms

H: licked the ground, fell asleep in the car

M: got on all fours, pushed his highchair back and forth