Ellis Giles

Alden came into Houston with MH Wednesday morning so he could go to the doctor with us and see the ultra sounds.  When I asked him what he wanted to do on Wednesday, he said go to school.  He had been to visit his future school the day before and didn’t want to leave.
After MH [...]

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On Sunday mommy and Alden went to church.  They thought it was the large choir, but it was the week earlier.  I slept in because I was not feeling that well, finally caught everyon’s throat.  So I slept in, but requested we make french toast when they return.
They had a great time.  MH will have [...]

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On Saturday afternoon before nap, we watched a little of the “Seventh Voyage of Sinbad” and as I took a bath to alleviate my sore feet and hill running legs, Alden and MH watched more of the movie.  Alden actually liked all the monsters and wanted to fast forward to the monsters.  I got to [...]

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On Thursday Alden and I played some in the morning.  We got some good time in.  Alden likes to type on my computer and say the letters.  He also wants to start “Filing papers”  Though they usually turn into a mess.  :-)  I left to go into a meeting Thursday afternoon.
Friday I made it home [...]

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Alden said he wanted to go to the county fair, and was walking around saying, “go to county fair”.   After a quick nap, we cheked where to go to the fair.  Unfortunately, when we checked how to get there, yesterday was the last day.  Shucks!  So, we started saying “go to the lake!”  And Alden [...]

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On Saturday, I mowed the front yard and hit a copper head!  It was almost full grown.  How scary.  I had to finish him off with a shovel since it was still alive trying to bite a stick.
On Sunday, I went out to finish weed-eating from last weekend.  I got the weed-eater out, put in [...]

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I got home late Friday night as I had to finish up work and then miss traffic.  MH had made an excellent pot-pie that she heated up and we got to bed and watched some Poirot.  Saturday morning we slept in a little and MH made some coffee and French toast.  It was very yummy.  [...]

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On Thursday I worked from home some and got to play with Alden.  I went to Bellville to sign papers and pick up a check.  Then went back to Brenham.  Alden, Grand D., MH and I went into town to go to the bank and get some lunch.  We went to the Coliseum for their [...]

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Sunday night the 13th I was loading the car getting ready for Monday.  Sandy was hanging out with me by the car, wanting to jump in and go wherever I might head off to.  But, I wasn’t going anywhere, and I guess she finally gave up.  I was cleaning out the car and heard a [...]

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This weekend we moved Cas to a new Apartment.  I met up at the storage shed Cas got in Brenham and helped load.  After filling up four vehicles, we stopped for lunch at Chili’s to fuel up before heading into Houston.  We looked for Alden’s coloring of a Chili Pepper, but they had not hung [...]

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