7, 5, 4, 3 & 9 months

This week my posts have been few and a little dodgey. The reason being I have five children at home this week instead of the usual three. My nephews came for a stay. It's very easy to joke and complain and recount the mishaps of dealing with a seven-, five-, four- and three-year old plus an infant, but really the week has been great. Tiring, but great. The cousins love each other and that makes me very happy. I am, however, feeling very secure in our decision to have three kids.

Here is picture of what we did with a box the recycling guy wouldn't pick up. It's now displayed on the basement wall, where it looks much bigger than it did outside.

And here's the wee babe: