Friday, June 12, 2009

CRAZY CORBIN!!!

I HAVE TO DEDICATE THIS POST TO MY CRAZY LITTLE CORBIN!!! FOR THE PAST FEW WEEKS EVERY MORNING BEFORE MY FEET HIT THE FLOOR, I PRAY FOR GOD TO GIVE ME THE PATIENCE AND RIGHT WORDS(BESIDES NO NO!) TO USE WITH MY BUSY BUSY LITTLE CORBIN! WELL......... BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PRAY FOR!!!! GOD WILL TEST YOU!!! I HEAR HIM LOUD AND CLEAR!!!
AS I REFLECT BACK ON THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS, THIS ONE PARTICULAR DAY SEEMS TO STAND OUT AMONG ALL OTHERS!! WE WERE GETTING A NEW ALARM SYSTEM INSTALLED, WHICH MEANT WE HAD TO HOME BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8AM- 10 PM!!! OK, MAYBE IT WASN'T THAT LONG, BUT WHEN YOUR HOME TRYING TO ENTERTAIN A 1 1/2 AND 4YR OLD, TIME CAN GO BY EXTREMELY SLOOOOOW!!! ANYWAY, WE GOT LUCKY AND THE LADY SHOWED UP A 9AM! WOOOOHOOOO!.....SO I THOUGHT!!!
IT WAS GOING WELL UNTIL... CORBIN FOUND HER TOOLS AND MANAGED TO SPREAD THEM AROUND THE HOUSE , HIDING THEM UNDER THE KITCHEN COUNTER AND IN HIS HAMPER! HE THEN REALIZED THAT SHE HAD TO LEAVE THE FRONT DOOR UNLOCKED SO SHE COULD COME IN AND OUT AND HE THOUGHT HE NEED TO BE RIGHT BY HER SIDE EACH AND EVERY TIME (SHE MUST OF COME IN & OUT ABOUT 30 TIMES)!!! THEN, SHE LEFT A LADDER OUT IN THE KITCHEN (SHE OBVIOUSLY HAS NO KIDS!!) WHICH I HAD NO CLUE ABOUT!! AS I'M SEARCHING FOR CORBIN ALL OVER THE HOUSE (BC IT WAS SO QUIET), I HEAR HIM SAYING. "UP MOMMY UP MOMMY"!!! HE HAD MADE HIS WAY TO THE TOP OF THE LADDER AND WAS SOOOOOO PROUD OF HIS NEW ACCOMPLISHMENT!! I WAS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT I SHOULD DO WITH THE LADDER WHEN I HEAR CORBIN SCREAMING, "TUCK TUCK" (SHORT FOR STUCK). I COME AROUND THE CORNER AND HE IS WEDGED BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE END TABLE TRYING GET THE CORDS TO THE PHONE! ANY NORMAL MOM WOULD GO RUNNING TO HELP THEIR CRYING CHILD, BUT NOT ME!! I RAN FOR THE CAMERA!! AFTER THIS HAPPENED, I BECAME CORBIN'S LITTLE SHADOW FOR THE MORNING! AFTER SIGNING THE FINAL PAPERS FOR THE NEW ALARM SYSTEM, I ASKED THE LADY IF SHE HAD ANY KIDS...SHE LAUGHED(AND LOOKED AT ME LIKE I WAS FLIPPIN CRAZY) AND SAID NO!! I GUARANTEE YOU SHE WON'T WANT ANY AFTER SEEING WHAT I WENT THROUGH THAT MORNING!!!
ANYWAY, I LOVE MY LITTLE CRAZY CORBBY AND HERE ARE A FEW PICTURES OF HIS ADVENTUROUS MORNING!!
I'M STUCK!!
LOOK AT ME!!
CORBIN LETTING HIMSELF
OUT TO HELP THE
ADT LADY GET TOOLS
FROM HER JEEP!
CORBIN ABOUT TO JUMP
OFF THE COFFEE TABLE
(HE LEARNED THAT FROM BIG BRO)
AWWWWHA!! I CAUGHT HIM
JUST IN TIME!!!
SNEAKY LITTLE THING!!

Monday, June 1, 2009

SUMMER IS IN FULL SWING!!

MY GOAL FOR THIS SUMMER IS TO RETURN TO MY ABANDON BLOG!!

SUMMER IS HERE AND IN FULL SWING FOR THE TURNBULL BOYS!! WE HAVE VISITED THE POOLS, ATTENDED CRAW FISH BOILS, HOSTED AND ATTENDED PLAYGROUPS, DRESSED UP AS SUPPER HERO'S(YES, I WAS DESPERATE!!) AND MADE OUR OWN PERSONAL PIZZA'S!

HERE ARE A FEW PICTURES OF OUR SUMMER ADVENTURES SO FAR
THE BOYS ARE READY
FOR THEIR FIRST
CRAW FISH BOIL!

:

HE WOULDN'T EAT THE MEAT
ON THE INSIDE! HE WANTED TO
EAT THE SHELL!!


MY LITTLE SUPER HERO'S!


PIZZA FUN!
CORBIN ATE MOST OF
HIS TOPPINGS!

THE PIZZA TURNED OUT SO
YUMMY!!!

AS YOU CAN SEE WE HAVE BEEN QUITE BUSY THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS:). I THINK WE WILL SLOW IT DOWN A LITTLE THIS WEEK DUE TO CORBIN'S RECENT VISIT TO THE DR. ... HE HAS AN EAR INFECTION AND IS FEELING PRETTY CRUMMY:(


Thursday, March 5, 2009

A WEEK FROM... BLEEP!

DR. VISITS, COUGHS, EAR INFECTIONS, YUCKY NOSES, VOMITING, SEVERAL VISITS TO THE PHARMACY, AND MANY SLEEPLESS NIGHTS SHOULD JUST ABOUT SUM UP MY WEEK! OH, DID I MENTION SEVERAL MENTAL BREAK DOWNS!! A BIG THANKS TO MY SISTER AND JENNIFER FOR LETTING ME VENT!!!

WE STARTED OUR WEEK OFF AT THE DR. OFFICE MONDAY AFTERNOON. COLLIN HAD
AN EAR INFECTION AND CORBIN HAS A COLD VIRUS (STILL)! COLLIN IS DOING WONDERFUL AND POOR LITTLE CORBIN IS HANGIN IN THERE! AFTER A DESPERATE CALL TO THE DR. YESTERDAY, DR. HILL CALLED IN A STRONG COLD MEDICINE (ATUSS) FOR OUR LITTLE CORBY! AMAZING STUFF!!! WHICH BY THE WAY, ATUSS IS JUST A PRESCRIPTION VERSION OF DELSYM! ANYWAY, HE IS DOING MUCH BETTER TODAY AND I HOPE WE ARE ON THE UPSIDE OF ALL THIS JUNK!!!

YESTERDAY (WED.), ELP HAD THEIR ANNUAL ROAD RALLY! THE KIDDOS GET TO BRING THEIR FAVORITE RIDING TOY TO SCHOOL AND THEY BLOCK OFF PART THE PARKING LOT SO THE KIDS RIDE AROUND WITH THEIR SCHOOL FRIENDS! COLLIN HAD BEEN COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS SO HE WAS REALLY EXCITED TO GO TO SCHOOL YESTERDAY! HE DECIDED TO BE DIFFERENT (OF COURSE) AND TAKE HIS BIG WHEEL INSTEAD OF HIS BIKE. HE HAD A BLAST RACING ALL OF HIS FRIENDS AROUND THE CIRCLE!! CORBIN HAD A BALL CHASING THEM AND HE WAS REALLY HAPPY WHEN WEI WEI SHARED HIS BIKE WITH HIM! HERE ARE A FEW PICS FROM THE BIG EVENT!


COLLIN IN THE LEAD!!

COLLIN AND BEN TAKING
A SHORT BREAK.
CORBIN TRYING TO CONVINCE
WEI WEI TO LET HIM
RIDE HIS BIKE! LOL
IT WORKED!!

HERE ARE FEW MORE RANDOM PICS OF THE BOYS FROM THIS WEEK.
DADDY CLEANED THE SAND
BOX OUT THIS WEEKEND!
CORBIN TASTING THE SAND
HE REALIZED IT WASN'T
SO YUMMY!
COLLIN HARD AT WORK!
CORBIN HARD AT WORK!

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

ROUGH RODEO WEEK!

THIS WEEK AT COLLIN'S SCHOOL THEY ARE CELEBRATING RODEO WEEK! MISS PAT, THE PLAYGROUND COORDINATOR, HAD LOTS OF FUN ACTIVITIES FOR THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN! I WISH I COULD SAY THAT COLLIN GOT TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL OF THEM, BUT IT HAS BEEN SOME WHAT OF A ROUGH WEEK FOR COLLIN:( . WE ARE HOPING AND PRAYING THAT NEXT WEEK WILL BE MUCH BETTER! BY THE WAY, DOES ANYONE KNOW WHO CAME UP WITH THE TERM "TERRIBLE TWO'S"? THE TWO'S WERE A BREEZE! IT'S THE THREE'S AND FOURS THAT ARE GOING TO DRIVE ME TO DRINKING (MORE THAN I ALREADY DO)!! LOL! HERE ARE SOME PICS OF THE KIDDOS FROM RODEO DAY.

THE BONHAM'S
THE LANGFORD'S
COLLIN



HERE ARE A FEW RECENT PICS OF CORBIN. WE ARE NOT SURE WHAT PATH HE IS GOING TAKE, DR. OR DRAG QUEEN????
HE WANTS TO BE JUST
LIKE DADDY!

THESE ARE MY NEW HEELS
THAT I WORE TO THE HEART BALL.

CORBIN LOVES THEM JUST
AS MUCH AS I DO!!

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

HEART BALL 2009

OK, SO I'M NOT DOING SUCH A GOOD JOB WITH MY NEW YEARS RESOLUTION IN KEEPING UP WITH MY BLOG:( I'M TURNING OVER A NEW LEAF STARTING TODAY!!!

THIS WEEKEND JEFF AND I WENT TO THE HEART BALL AND HAD A WONDERFUL TIME!! STEVE AND ANDREA KEPT OUR BOYS SO WE COULD MAKE A NIGHT OF IT!! THE EVENING WAS FULL OF YUMMY FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT, DANCING, AND LOTS OF WINE!!! THERE WAS ALSO QUITE A BIT OF MONEY RAISED FOR AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION! HERE ARE A FEW PICS FROM OUR EVENING



ALL THE GIRLS FROM
JEFF'S OFFICE

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

WHOOHOO A FUN DAY AT THE ZOO!!

ON MONDAY ANDREA AND I TOOK OUR KIDDOS TO THE HOUSTON ZOO. WE THOUGHT WE WERE SO SMART BY GETTING THERE RIGHT WHEN IT OPENED (9AM), BUT APPARENTLY EVERYONE HAD THE SAME IDEA!! IT WAS FREE ADMISSION INTO THE ZOO AND IT WAS ALSO A HOLIDAY SO I'M SURE YOU CAN IMAGINE HOW PACKED IT WAS!! THE KIDS HAD A GREAT TIME AND WE GOT TO LEAVE OUR WOODLANDS BUBBLE!! HERE ARE A FEW PICS FROM OUR DAY.
COLLIN STILL HAS SWEET
BONES IN HIS LITTLE BODY!!
THIS WAS COLLIN'S
FAVORITE ANIMAL!
HE WAS PRETTY DARN CUTE!!

ANDREA THOUGHT IT WOULD
BE FUN FOR THE KIDS TO HAVE
TRAIN WHISTLES FOR THE TRAIN
RIDE! NEEDLESS TO SAY, IT WAS
NOT THE MOST PEACEFUL TRAIN
RIDE!! WE DECIDED TO TAKE THEM
AWAY FOR THE CAR RIDE HOME:)

Saturday, January 17, 2009

NEW YEAR, NEW BLOG RESOLUTION!

OK, SO I KNOW IT'S A NEW YEAR AND I HAVEN'T POSTED A BLOG SINCE WELL AFTER THANKSGIVING, BUT I PLAN TO CHANGE THAT! MY GOAL IS TO GET AWAY FROM FACEBOOK AND FOCUS ON MY BLOG MORE!!

I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE TO START!!! I WISH I COULD SAY THAT CORBIN IS WALKING EVERYWHERE AND NO LONGER NEEDS ME TO CARRY HIM, BUT THIS IS NOT THE CASE!!!! HE CAN WALK (LIKE A DRUNK), BUT ONLY ON HIS OWN TIME!!! IT WOULD MAKE MY LIFE SOOOOOO MUCH EASIER (I THINK) IF HE WOULD CHOOSE TO WALK ALL THE TIME!!! HE CAN CLIMB A SIX FOOT LADDER, ONTO HIS ROCKING CHAIR, THE COFFEE TABLE ETC..., BUT HE CAN'T WALK TO THE CAR ON HIS OWN (HE CRAWLS)!!! I'M PRETTY SURE HE IS MAKING THE RULES!!! MY NECK AND SHOULDERS CAN'T TAKE MUCH MORE OF HOLDING THIS 27 POUND LITTLE BOY!!

CORBIN LOVES READING
BOOKS!


COLLIN IS BACK IN SCHOOL AND IS QUITE HAPPY! EVERY YEAR IN JAN. ELP (HIS SCHOOL) BRINGS IN SNOW! THIS YEAR THEY ADDED A SMALL SNOW HILL FOR THE KIDDOS TO SLED DOWN. IT WAS A BLAST FOR BOTH THE KIDS AND PARENTS!!!
COLLIN GETTING READY TO THROW
A SNOW BALL!
THE ROBIN CLASS AT ELP!

COLLIN ALSO RECENTLY HAD A SLEEPOVER WITH A COUPLE OF HIS BUDDIES (BROOKS AND ARTURO). ARTURO WAS GREAT AND WENT TO SLEEP AROUND 9PM. COLLIN AND BROOKS KEPT MRS. LAURA UP UNTIL 11PM LAUGHING AND ACTING SILLY!!! THANKS MRS. LAURA! I OWE YOU BIG TIME!!
THE BOYS GETTING READY
TO GO TO SLEEP.


ARTURO SLEEPING:)
BROOKS AND COLLIN THINKING
OF WAYS TO STAY AWAKE!!

AS FOR JEFF AND I, WE HAVE JUST BOOKED A TRIP TO MEXICO (IN MAY) SO WE ARE BOTH TRYING TO GET IN SHAPE BEFORE OUR TRIP!! JEFF IS DOING AWESOME (HE DOES P90X EVERY NIGHT)! AS FOR ME, I HAVE DONE A FEW ZUMBA CLASSES AND WALKED ON THE TREADMILL A FEW TIMES, BUT I HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO!! IF YOU ARE READING THIS POST, PLEASE EMAIL ME, LEAVE COMMENTS, AND DO WHATEVER YOU HAVE TO DO TO KEEP ME MOTIVATED!!!!
I WILL SPARE YOU THE PICS OF JEFF AND I!! LOL!!