there’s a new driver in our house. this is where she was happiest on friday evening while dave and i prepared dinner: …. inside davey’s coupe car. hopefully there won’t be too many fights over this car, but i’m already bracing myself for the future! she looks like a natural though, doesn’t she? think [...]
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sunday was a sunny and windy day. the kids napped well (and davey napped LONG) so we headed out to the park around 6:30 (ish). i’ll give you two photo hints what we did to start our adventure when we got there…. do you have any guesses? not yet? how about this [...]
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for unknown reasons, sam has had a rough time going to bed and taking naps for the past few days. after battling with her for over an hour on friday night and saturday day, i was frustrated. she finally took a nap (she was EXHAUSTED) on saturday around 3 o’clock. putting her in her [...]
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one month from today, these two will say their vows and be joined together as husband and wife: and my little man will wear a suit and (hopefully) carry the rings down the aisle. wanna know how crazy our month of july will be? from beginning to end, we have the following: – [...]
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i feel like a blog-post slacker these days. it’s mainly b/c i’m now addicted to using dave’s camera instead of mine. which means better photos (even though i use the automatic setting) but it also means i have to work my way into the office to move the photos from camera to computer and then [...]
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monday it was a rough start today. i slept funny and woke up with an almost useless left arm. 14 hours later it still hurts. but at least i can use it a little bit. and davey was whiney and clingy and crabby. thankfully his attitude changed during play group. but both kids [...]
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sunday – june 7 today i ditched church (i did go to sunday school, though!) to drive (with my mother-in-law, the music pastor’s wife!) up to canada to attend a bridal shower for my soon-to-be sister-in-law, Taryn. have i told you much about taryn yet? i first met her 2 years ago. almost to [...]
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davey has been having a lot of fun playing with "bob-ooze!" lately (that’s what it sounds like when he says "bubbles"). auntie rachel & uncle sterling bough him this bubble machine for his birthday last year. it’s now a "regular" with all the other plastic toys in our back yard (seriously – our yard [...]
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davey LOVES our porch swing (which was a wedding present from some VERY good family friends – the Kovaliks). actually, MOST kids love our porch swing. ellie was no exception. but i had no idea that some love would blossom ON our porch swing: giggles and fun: hugging: ellie’s smooch…. davey [...]
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to many of you, this will be a long and boring post. but i need to get this stuff written down somewhere so i can access it later for photos and memory’s sake… my mind just ain’t what it used to be (aka: before kids) these days! Leif, Elizabeth and Eliana drove from [...]
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