Tonite during prayers: "Eva Rose, do you have any sins to confess?" "Nope." "You mean you've been perfect all day?" "Mostly."

Walker's sweet nothings: 'Eight years, baby. If you play your cards right, you might get another eight.'

As part of his WWII obsession, Shepherd just made Hitler's bunker out of Legos. Should I be proud or horrified? Hm.

You know those kids who come from big families and grow up and deliberately only have 1 or 2 kids themselves? Yeah. Raising one of those. Guess which one?

Trying to shove Ike's big ole head through all his tshirts just makes me think ugh {shudder} childbirth {shudder}

Once when Eva Rose was being especially bossy I told her, "You are NOT Maggie's mommy." And she looked at me with complete astonishment and said, "Yes I am!"

Embarrassing

When Shep was only 2 or 3 years year old, we were at Kroger and we turned onto the wine aisle. Suddenly he sang out, LOUDLY, "Wine! I wuv wine! Wed wine, white wine, I love wine!!"

Maggie at dinner tonight: "When Baby Bethie comes, we really need to get rid of Ike."

Maggie: Mommy, when Jesus goes in my heart does he get all bloody?