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Chocolate Bread Soup

September 23rd, 2008 4 Comments

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Life with children is a constant adventure. I love when the kids come up with something so cool that hours later I find myself still smiling and chuckling about it. Tonight is one of …

The Little Gym

September 15th, 2008 3 Comments

Ian is in a gymnastics class and he LOVES it! You should see the way he lights up while at class. It is so perfect for him. We wanted something to get him ready for Kindergarten next yeah but we knew that traditional preschool would not work well for him. …

Adventure Weekend

August 5th, 2008 3 Comments


Recently Daniel and I decided to set aside the first Saturday of each month to go on an outing with our family and dubbed it “Adventure Weekend” to give our children something to look forward to each month. To start things off right, we …

Elanor is a Princess

July 19th, 2008 3 Comments

What do little girls want for their birthday?  When asked, Elanor declared that it must have “balloons, cake and pink”.  Pink what?  Pink everything…and a little bit of princess to go with it.  So Mommy started planning early this time around so she wouldn’t be up until midnight the night …

Dear Jesus, Please Come Into My Heart

July 10th, 2008 6 Comments

As parents there are lots of milestones for our kids as they grow. One I have been eagerly looking forward to, and praying for, is when my kids will each choose to ask Jesus to come and live inside their hearts.

Melissa felt nudged by the Holy Spirit earlier this week …

Bohol Vacation

March 9th, 2008 4 Comments

Our vacation to Bohol Philippines

Last month we took a trip to Bohol with Mom and Dad and The Brattons. We had a great time. Here are some pictures from the trip. It’s a beautiful place and one worth putting …

100 Days

February 4th, 2008 2 Comments

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Isaiah has now been in school for exactly 100 days as of February the 4th. To celebrate, he and all his classmates were asked to bring something to school with 100 items in it. They could do a …

Urgent Prayer Request

February 1st, 2008 8 Comments

We would like to request your prayers for Ian. Earlier this week we noticed a tiny spot on his knee that quickly became inflamed and very sore. It developed a fairly large infected puss pocket under the skin that began spreading in his leg.

The doctor thinks it may have come …

Ian’s Dino-party

January 14th, 2008 10 Comments

About to get his crack on!

Ian turned 4 this year and we had such a blast at his party!

It was all about dinosaurs and all about Ian. We searched for fossils, cracked open dinosaur eggs, ate dinosaurs, played …

Cowboys and Cactus

December 13th, 2007 3 Comments

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A couple of weeks ago on one of our trips to the supermarket, Isaiah and I had a discussion of possible party themes for his upcoming birthday. I suggested the usual…pirates, jungle safari, space adventure; and then Isaiah informed me that none of those would do, he wanted a …