Dave and Leadelle: Since you've been gone... December 21, 2015

...We're earnestly seeking the best gifts.

This was Elise's choice.

Quoteables

"All this food just feels like a far-away friend" Aleah speaking of her birthday dinner menu consisting of Kraft macaroni and cheese, fruit salad, corn. Jan 2012
"Elise, I wear the ''Leah-tard, you wear the 'Leesie-tard." Aleah February 2009
"It was glorious!" Elise remembering the day the car heater had suddenly worked when it had stopped working for a while. January 2009
"You're so stinkin' lucky!" Leadelle, almost daily.
"I'm so stinkin' LUCKY!" Dave, several times daily.
"Mom, there was 'p' on the cake." Riley holding the wax letter that spelled out 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY' on Dave's cake Jan 2009
"Mama, Aleah is kind of bossy. And sometimes she's more bossy-er." Evan, Aleah's 4 year old cousin after playing with her in November 2008
Asleep in their beds early in the morning, Elise and Aleah held the following dialogue. Elise: "Aleah, that's NOT TRUE!" Aleah: "Leesie, I not talking 'a you 'acause I still sleeping." September 2008
"We have some keys that were left here. So if they are yours, or if you want a new car or house, please come pick them up." Dave as he was conducting sacrament meeting. August 2008
"Mom, you take me there?" Aleah meeting me at the car as I pulled in. She was disappointed she hadn't gone to the Lion King in her dreams and was hoping I could get her there. August 2008
"Please press play and leave me alone." Leadelle to the kids Friday night when she was sick and Dave and Cambry were at girls' camp June 2008
"Parker did it!" Aleah upon finding a lady bug on her cup. June 2008
"Anyone expecting better than your best is bound for disappointment." Leadelle to Cambry when a high-expectation teacher had Cambry intimidated. May 2008

Dave and Leadelle

Monday, December 21, 2015

Since you've been gone... December 21, 2015

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