tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57999412110108080952024-03-14T00:14:21.419-04:00The Jones' JourneySo everyone can keep up with the Jones'Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.comBlogger340125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-47946704492231264922009-05-29T07:14:00.002-04:002009-05-29T07:14:49.993-04:00I'm not here anymore!I'm HERE!!!!Please be patient as I figure things out over there!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-58376840788136257992009-05-28T15:17:00.001-04:002009-05-28T15:19:14.249-04:00In the meantime...If you want a chance to win a 3 pack of custom AIO diapers from Cara at Bubbles & Bows Boutique, head over here!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-25116947493215491932009-05-28T14:27:00.001-04:002009-05-28T14:28:53.621-04:00Stay tuned...For some changes...Zach's going to be getting me my own domain for this blog and my others, so I can do a bit more advertising and bring some money, money, money... haha :)I think, by Saturday, everything should be finalized ;-)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-71813050466575773822009-05-26T09:26:00.002-04:002009-05-26T09:31:03.473-04:00Not for the faint of heart...You can't make this stuff up, as my friend, Angela, would say....We were running late, of course, to get out the door to the bible study at church. K gets very still. Says, "maaaaaaamaaaa" and then throws up ....not only that, he conveniently catches it in his hands....Then, looks at his sweet, precious brother...yes....he wiped it on B's head....seriously....See ya next week bible study...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-24535895184952867052009-05-25T19:26:00.006-04:002009-05-25T20:00:30.808-04:00The rest of the weekend....Was just as crazy, busy and fun :)Let's see, Sunday was church (which started with us screaming at Benjamin the whole way there so he'd stay awake ...so he'd sleep through church, haha! It worked!) And then we grilled out for dinner Sunday night.Today, we packed up and headed to The Purple Cow Dairy & Zoo. We weren't really sure what we were going to see upon arriving, but, we headed on Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-75101830428739015092009-05-23T19:30:00.003-04:002009-05-23T19:51:43.575-04:00What a weekend.......and it's only 730pm, Saturday night!Yesterday afternoon, Zach's parents got into town and we all went to dinner at O'Charley's (YUM, 3 cheese bacon burger, drool....)Then we rushed home, got the boys in bed and I went to Kohl's and did some shopping! I did GREAT!I spent about $24 and got about $170 worth of stuff!I bought -two rugs for our kitchen (normally 24.99, sale price $8.47)a super cuteAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-17352588960661165972009-05-21T20:03:00.002-04:002009-05-21T20:09:20.894-04:00Sweet CheeksSqueezable, kissable, edibleAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-5891500406965591782009-05-18T15:40:00.004-04:002009-05-18T16:32:39.534-04:00ProofHere you can see B crawling & saying something near and dear to my heart ;-)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-65058597014254095692009-05-17T13:35:00.003-04:002009-05-17T13:38:19.066-04:00Movin' Movin' Movin'Benjamin is crawling! He's been taking a "step" (a crawl??) the past two days, this morning, he let loose before church and off he went, he even shot me a "now what are you going to do??" look...thanks, kid!After church, he took the puzzle basket, pushed it out and then crawled to it, pushed, then crawled....all the way across the living room.I think he likes crawling ;-)Tooth #6 is here, 7 &Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-51779674604817343902009-05-15T05:49:00.000-04:002009-05-15T05:49:00.759-04:009 Months (B)Simply amazing!What is B up to?Well, he has 5 teeth and working on #'s 6, 7 & 8 ((6 & 7 are about to pop through, 8 is on the horizon))He's trying so hard to crawl - he pops up on all fours and rocks ((can I state AGAIN how nice it is to have him 'contained'...How did I survive when K started crawling at 6 months?! However, with B's 'girth'...he's getting a tad heavy, possibly within 4lbsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-18494642810282405912009-05-14T17:12:00.003-04:002009-05-14T17:22:13.794-04:00It's officialWe.Are.Potty Training.Keaton loves the potty...and apparently has been asking in his Sunday school class and they've been taking him! (haha!)We figured we should run with the cues.After avoiding the inevitable for awhile now, two days ago, I knew I had to do it.He had the worst diaper rash. I needed to put some serious diaper cream on him and I couldn't do that with a cloth diaper, but he freakedAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-22472577655993483382009-05-12T18:07:00.006-04:002009-05-12T18:27:37.752-04:00Photo FunCapt'n Keaton :)Why is B so happy??Because his heiny isn't crooked, thanks to our chiro!!!!The boy loves his mum mums, but also found out today that chunks of banana are pretty good too!Keaton also found a new found love for pistachio salad!The flowers that Susan (Zach's mom) got me for Mother's DayThe hanging basket my mom got meMy hibiscus plant!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-70547315748346635492009-05-12T08:57:00.005-04:002009-05-12T09:17:56.050-04:00My Mother's Day/weekendWe had a jam packed, super fun Mother's Day weekend.Friday afternoon, Zach's parents got in town and we (we meaning every one but Zach b/c he was still at work) went to Chili's for dinner...Saturday, we went to Lowe's to get some things to fix our couch (it broke when we moved...I tried to move it and well, b/c of the brokenness, it got stuck in a place I hated it). My flowers that Zach ordered Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-48208900631102213792009-05-10T20:37:00.003-04:002009-05-10T21:12:43.397-04:00Freedom!!!!!!!!!!!! *This bag represents Freedom. Ok, I'm being a BIT dramatic ;-)B is now almost 9 months old. We've yet to take him to the nursery at church, mostly because he's a completely different baby than K was - he SLEEPS and is QUIET (usually) at church. Where, at this point, K was crawling and screaming, haha!Well, I agreed that after Mother's Day we'd start taking him to the nursery. My main reason for Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-49205424987580050532009-05-07T14:46:00.004-04:002009-05-07T14:57:47.358-04:00Meet the JetsonsThis little gadget is supposed to enable us to pick up more digital channels without having cable. If it's cloudy, it works perfectly. So, while I was able to watch a potential tornado form near N.C. State earlier this week, watching the CBS Early Show each morning is quite a feat....not to mention, look where it has to reside....Zach - weigh in on how awesome it is.... ;-)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-70656486458272902812009-05-06T13:27:00.004-04:002009-05-06T13:47:46.941-04:00UpdatesMy mom always asks what the boys are going new...and then there are the times when Zach sees Benjamin (sometimes for the first time in days) and B will do something and Zach is amazed. I say, "Yeh, he's been doing that for days..." forgetting that he didn't see it the first, second, third....eighteenth times!So, what are the boys doing?Benjamin is:*Starting to get up on all fours and rock...*Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-82581406196321309142009-05-04T19:47:00.003-04:002009-05-04T19:50:58.534-04:00Giddy!!This weekend I sent off my registration to start my doula certification!! I'm so excited!! (and nervous! haha!)I have one birth lined up to attend in August (if we aren't at the beach at that time...don't worry, she has a 'real' doula too!!) :)I need 6 births within a year of the workshop in June.Yes. Giddy sums it up!!! :)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-49897196859258504942009-04-30T20:56:00.001-04:002009-04-30T20:57:19.529-04:00#5Says it all...again, nothing that would make him "even"...not even a front tooth...it's the 'lateral incisor' - top left....crazy kid :)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-24932707415661681062009-04-30T13:41:00.003-04:002009-04-30T14:37:46.005-04:00Dah dah dah dah dahThis took place while the boys were napping (obviously, B had better things to do than nap...) :)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-64009792127076962572009-04-30T08:47:00.003-04:002009-04-30T08:49:41.980-04:00Guest PostI posted on our freezer meal swaps on Once A Month Mom. This blog has QUICKLY become one of my favorite blogs! Peek around and I think you'll agree!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-12719747032727615302009-04-27T18:52:00.005-04:002009-04-27T19:08:38.419-04:002 year appt. and 4 teethWell, Keaton had his 2 year appt. today.He weighed in at 27 lbs. (not sure why he was 30 about 6 weeks ago - probably lost it in the last week running/sweating in the back yard!) but they didn't say anything, and I didn't care :) He's 36.5inches tall...and his head circ. was 48.4cm.He didn't get any shots, but did have his finger pricked to test for lead and his iron (since that was low last yearAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-87542529904792026412009-04-26T13:38:00.003-04:002009-04-26T14:56:29.891-04:00Is it because you're two?we bought Keaton some sandals. He was less than excited....Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-66363598860293337262009-04-26T12:58:00.007-04:002009-04-26T13:31:32.377-04:0090+ degree days...So nice (says the one not grilling or mowing the yard, haha!) Wait...what?!! did you say grill?! I did! Zach went out and bought an AMAZING grill! We put it together yesterday while the boys napped (yes, WE, haha) and cooked out dinner...and then lunch today! Yummmmy! SO nice to have this back! For now, with his work schedule, we'll only be grilling on the weekends, but, hopefully if he gets his Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-40297205943833034772009-04-23T20:20:00.003-04:002009-04-23T20:27:28.899-04:00Phil. 2:1414 Do everything without complaining and arguing, -NLTI decided it was time Keaton learned this verse, as he's developed a bit of a 'tude lately... (I adapted it a tad...)So we're in the back yard (yes, BACK YARD, woot!) playing and I said, "Keaton, say 'Do'"Keaton: "DO!"Me: "Everything"K: "Eh-tha"Me: "Without"K: "Hmmmm"Me: "Grumbling"K: "Noooooo..."Me: "Or complaining..."K: (insert tantrum here)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799941211010808095.post-19073704177878582782009-04-23T14:15:00.003-04:002009-04-23T14:22:53.189-04:00To: Zach, From: BenjaminTo Daddy:Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13893351478019815787noreply@blogger.com5