Easter Blessings

We are so incredibly blessed to have a God that loves us enough to give his son for us. Easter is a great day to reflect on that and recognize the countless blessing in our lives. This was the first year that we struggled with explaining the difference between the fun/imaginary parts of Easter and the real purpose for Easter. Greyson said, "The Easter Bunny really is alive because he brought me stuff." Paul went on to tell him "Jesus is alive!" Easter Bunny is fun, but it complicates the meaning of Easter.

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Day 6

insert Guinness pictures from day 1

My attempt at portraits

So I needed a recent picture of Piper to include in her birthday invitation so I thought I would try to take them on my own. Of course Greyson did not want to be left out. When Greyson was little I thought I could take some decent pictures, but I have not had much luck with Piper. Here is the final birthday invitation. You can tell the two on the left were taken by a professional :)

What a weekend – Disaster x4 – Parenthood at its best

So maybe disaster is a strong word, but we definitely had four hiccups. 1. We kicked the weekend off on Friday evening with a drive to a work BBQ Cook-off in West Arlington. I underestimated traffic to say the least. While on the highway, Greyson started saying “I have to go Tee Tee real bad! Right now! I have to go! Right now!” We tried to convince him he could hold it, but were obviously not successful. He went in his car seat. 2. After finding a local Target to buy Greyson some new clothes, we hit the road again to the BBQ. When we arrived I started getting Greyson’s clothes changed and Paul went to get Piper out. Well – she had an accident also. Her diaper had leaked all over her pants. She went to the BBQ (with my clients and co-workers) without any pants on. 3. On the way to church this morning I shared my granola bar with Greyson. He took too big a bite and threw up all over hims...

Chronicles of the Covington Family

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