The Kell Blog

We went to Trinity yesterday for the Family Christmas Eve service. When it was time for the sermon, Father Mark called all the children to sit on the steps with him in the front of the church. We persuaded Link to go up there too. Father Mark started out by asking the children about the [...]

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We went to Janice and Robin’s house for Thanksgiving. Sarra: Does Link know where the bathroom is? Alex: I was just in there. The toilet wasn’t flushed, there was pee all over the back and the water was running in the sink. I’d say he found it.

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Link’s been perfecting the art of the knock-knock joke. An example of his work (he played both parts): Knock, knock Who’s there? Linky? Linky who? Banana!

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Link was getting dressed this morning and he chose to wear white briefs instead of the character ones. Link: Are these silly underwear? Sarra: No, those are the kind of underwear that big boys wear. Big boys don’t have Thomas on their underwear. Does daddy have Thomas on his underwear? Link: No, only Mario.

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This morning I told Link to put his clothes on because he can’t run around the house naked. So he said, “It’s ok, mommy. I’ll walk.”

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I gave Link his first noogie tonight. He thought it was awesome, and asked for another one. After the third one (“and no more”), he asked me to show him how it’s done. I did, but warned him not to get in trouble at school for doing it to his friends. They grow up so [...]

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Scene: Driving home from school Link: That is an ambulance Sarra: Yes, it is Link: How many people can ride in an ambulance? Sarra: Ambulances are for sick people Link: I will count to six Sarra: Not six, sick Link: I will count to sick. One, two, three, four, five, sick. ————————————————————————– Scene: Link’s room, [...]

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Can you guess what this is? Click on the picture for the answer.

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I took Dwight to the vet for his checkup on Saturday. He weighed in at about 18 1/2 lbs. He growled, but didn’t bite anyone. As we were wrapping up the exam, the vet asked me what we were feeding him. I told her Iams weight loss and hairball control. She asked if it was [...]

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Alex and Link played hide and seek Sunday. Alex was “it” first. He counted to 10 and Link went to hide. His first hiding spot was lying on the floor by the train table with his hands over his face. I went and helped him hide in the corner behind where the two couches meet, [...]

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