. . . fifteen/nine . . .

. . . raise the roof for that teeny, tiny, 

single-digit second number up there, 

shall we? . . .

. . . this month's post celebrates all in the family . . .

. . . cousin zach is coming home next month from 

brazil porto alegre . . .

. . . cousin brad just left for 

washington tacoma . . .

. . . cousin justin is going great guns in 

the west indies . . .

. . . cousin kyle is spreading the word in 

california . . .

. . . while drew is holding down the fort/pueblo in 

mexico city north . . .

. . . next up is cousin josh . . . 

. . . as of 30 september 2009, he'll be serving in 

{drum roll, please} 

mexico city ~ wait for it . . .

. . . west . . .

. . . so close, and yet so far . . .

. . . molly is merely reacting to the fact that 

josh is the oldest of five boys . . .

. . . she'll get to do this four more times, at least . . .

. . . because who knows? . . . 

. . . little sister angela might want to serve, too . . .

. . . congratulations, cousin joshy . . .

{in other news . . . please say a little prayer for drew's dad 

who's undergoing emergency surgery 

~ involving chipping and drilling ~ 

this morning. 

that darned mrsa infection is back . . .}