SPRING HAS SPRUNG

THIS HAS BEEN A CRAZY BUSY TIME OF YEAR, AND I AM WAY BEHIND ON MY BLOG, SO I WILL TRY TO QUICKLY CATCH-UP. I AM STILL BUSILY TEACHING ASHTON AT HOME , AND I LOVE HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND SO MUCH TIME WITH HIM. IT HAS BEEN SUCH A BLESSING! I WILL MISS HIM WHEN HE GOES BACK TO PUBLIC SCHOOL. HE IS A REALLY GOOD BOY,AND NOW HE IS A TEENAGER HE TURNED 13 ON THE 9TH OF APRIL.HE IS GETTING SO BIG! ABBY IS JUST GETTING SILLIER BY THE DAY! SHE IS ALSO REALLY BLOSSOMING IN SCHOOL .HER TEACHER COMPARES HER TO A FLOWER THAT IS BLOOMING . SHE IS STILL SO SWEET AND BEAUTIFUL. SHE IS A HUGE HELP AROUND THE HOUSE ESPECIALLY WITH ISAAC.SHE ALSO WON 3RD PLACE ,IN THE 400 METER EVENT, LAST MONTH AT THE HERSHEY TRACK MEET. AMELIA IS STILL DOING WELL IN SCHOOL AND IS WORKING HARD ON MEMORIZING HER TIMES TABLES. SHE IS ALSO AN AWESOME DANCER. SHE CATCHES ON SUPER FAST AND ALL THREE OF THE GIRLS ARE PARTICIPATING IN A RECITAL LATER THIS MONTH. SHE STILL HAS BOYS CHASING HER! AMMON IS ABOUT THE CUTEST KID I HAVE MET. HE IS SO MUCH FUN ! HE AND ASHTON ARE STILL IN KARATE AND DOING WELL. HE HAS DYSLEXIA SO I GET TO GO TO THE SCHOOL 2 DAYS A WEEK TO HELP HIM I AM REALLY GRATEFUL FOR THE ONE ON ONE TIME THAT I GET TO SPEND WITH HIM.HE ALSO WON A CHARACTER AWARD ,FOR HONESTY, LAST MONTH IN SCHOOL. ALIZA IS JUST A BALL OF ENERGY. SHE IS SO ADORABLE AND A DELIGHT TO BE AROUND . SHE HAS VERBAL APRAXIA AND GOES TO SPEECH 2 TIMES A WEEK. SHE IS VERY WELL LIKED BY EVERYONE WHO KNOWS HER. SHE IS CONFIDENT AND OUT GOING .DALTON,A BOY IN HER PRIMARY CLASS, ALREADY WANTS TO MARRY HER.HEAVEN HELP US WHEN SHE TURNS 16! ISAAC HAS HIT TWO WITH FULL FORCE ! HE IS INTO EVERYTHING! AND HE DOESN'T STOP UNTIL HE IS ASLEEP, BUT I WOULDN'T WANT HIM ANY OTHER WAY. I AM SO THRILLED WITH HOW WELL HE IS DOING HE IS UNBELIEVABLE CUTE AND ADORED BY EVERYONE! HE IS STILL TINY,WEIGHING IN AT ABOUT 22 LBS. HE SIGNING AND TALKING LIKE CRAZY! WE STILL TAKE SIGN LANGUAGE ,AS A FAMILY ,ONCE A WEEK. IT HAS BEEN A LOT OF FUN! REED IS JUST BUSY, BUSY ,BUSY AND STRESSED, STRESSED , STRESSED. HE IS MOST OF THE TIME. IT REALLY MAKES ME WORRY ABOUT HIM. I TRY MY BEST TO BE A GOOD SUPPORT TO HIM . I DON'T KNOW IF IT DOES A LOT OF GOOD. I PRAY A LOT FOR HIM. I AM JUST TRYING MY BEST TO BE A GOOD MOM AND WIFE . IT IS A THANKLESS JOB , BUT I WOULDN'T HAVE IT ANY OTHER WAY. I JUST HOPE THAT MY KIDS WILL TURN OUT OKAY IN SPITE OF ALL MY IN PERFECTIONS. LIFE IS GOOD WE WENT ON VACATION TO SO.CAL LAST MONTH .DID THE WHOLE D-LAND THING AND DAYS AT THE BEACH IT WAS SO MUCH FUN JUST TO GET AWAY FOR A LITTLE WHILE. WE FINALLY SOLD ALL OF OUR PUPPIES ,GOT RID OF CUBBY, AND GOT A NEW POODLE PUPPY ,NAMED TOBY. HE IS CUTE . WELL THAT IS ABOUT ALL FOR NOW .WRITE MORE LATER.