Well, we’re FINALLY into Spring Break! Not much going on, however, we did spend the weekend in San Angleo with my family. I got lots of “baby time” with Eden and lots of play time with my brother’s children, Rylee, Kyah and Nathan! They’re always a hoot to be with! Then, [...]

Our family welcomes a new member!!

Eden Ruth Wright was born on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at a little after 2:00 p.m. She was 6 lbs, 12 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long!
This precious baby girl was named “Ruth” after our grandmother, Peaches Mathews Smith. Memaw’s full name was Mildred Ruth and [...]

One of my favorite Christian music artists for many years is Steven Curtis Chapman. His music has always spoken to my soul and the words have been held captive in my heart showing me the way to the Cross.
This past May, they lost their precious adopted baby girl, Maria Sue. This video [...]

My first baby, Leia, just turned 10 in March and is showing signs of aging. Arthritis in her shoulders and joints in her legs tend to flare up on occassion and cause her some grief. Today has been an uncomfortable day for her, so a little TLC and rest has been good for [...]

We went to the Corpus Christi Beach and parked next to the USS Lexington aircraft carrier. At first, the girls weren’t thrilled AT ALL about the water…much less GETTING WET! When the water would come in, they’d stay clear of it or run away.
After getting in the water ourselves and showing them how [...]

Hey Everybody!!
Just lettin’ you know that we’re still here at Realcookn.tv! Dave, our videographer, producer, director, husband and father has been hard at work (with OrderDog, Inc.) and traveling….so our production of podcasts has been put on hold. HOWEVER, we are heading out on vacation this next week to go see Dave’s family and [...]

Seriously, she should have her own late night show! The past few nights, she’s been getting to bed later and later…and it’s not the fault of her parents…she just can’t get to sleep! Well, last night I put her to bed for the last time at 11:15 and FINALLY by 11:30….relief!

They really do [...]

Last Wednesday we picked up our dear friend, Brian Persall, from the airport and brought him to our home for a long weekend visit. While he was here, he had one “gig” to do and that was a concert for Ginny Owens, the blind Christian music artist and Dove award winner. She arrived [...]

Girlie Wisdom!
Women over 50 don’t have babies because they would put them down and forget where they left them.
A friend of mine confused her Valium with her birth control pills… she has 14 kids but doesn’t really care.
One of l life’s mysteries is how a 2-pound box of chocolates can make a woman gain 5 [...]

Today we had 2 follow-up doctor visits for both girls and both were “ear” related appointments. First, Jillian had a 3-week follow-up with our pediatrician to look at her ears after a severe ear infection. The pedi said she looked “beautiful” and told us she didn’t have to see us until August for [...]