Last night we had my two little nephews over to spend the night. It was such a busy day running the regular errands, cleaning house, dental appointments and preparing to leave town for a family reunion. My husband wasn't sure I could accomplish all I needed to with two extra little ones. But, I did! (smiles) While putting the kids to bed last night I had the blessing of rocking my youngest nephew, one year old, to sleep. It has been so long since I have done that. My youngest ...
He followed me into the kitchen, and took his stance with hands on hips. We shared a look eye to eye, as he reached out with one arm and draped it around my shoulders. I suddenly knew what was coming… We have had such an extraordinary "memorial day" week-end holiday, the family (the ones that could) gathered for holiday once more at the family "Hideaway" farm. Earlier in the week my daughter and I readied the house. Following the long ...
Updated 06-02-2011 at 01:51 PM by RheaB
A Post Thanksgiving Post Just this past Sunday evening, the Hott House was starting to settle in after our memorable Thanksgiving holiday where we celebrated roasting our first ever fresh (wink, wink) 27.14 pound turkey! We enjoyed the company of grandparents, aunt, uncles, and cousins by the dozens for a Thanksgiving celebration that began on Tuesday and concluded with Caity and Brian heading back to college on Sunday afternoon. Later that night, the wee Hotts; ...
I still am in the thrall of the most incredible weekend that I experienced over Labor Day holiday. For some reason God chose to bless us with perfect weather, beautiful sun, cool breezes, no humidity, and that made Kentucky truly paradise for a few days. My two Tennessean sons came home and my Kentuckian (just down the street) daughter was already here, also as many other personal family members, wives, husbands, and grandchildren, that could, came. We celebrated for three days and spent much time ...
Updated 09-12-2010 at 06:49 PM by RheaB
I struggle with emotions that I feel everyday. I get sooo mad when I am tired and the family want, want, want from me all the time. I feel used & unappreciated & when I look at individual examples (always drinking the last of my drink and never filling the cup, leaving me with no toilet paper on the roll, waiting til I sit down until asking me to get them a drink - afterall it is just as far for D. to get up & get it as it is for me! Everyday life in a family proides ...
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