Wednesday, November 28th 2007

Reach and Pull and Reach and Pull.

Ken finally had a chance to come to our swim lessons at Little Ones Swim…I am sure after listening to both Kata’s and Bella’s lessons he had “Reach and pull and reach and pull…” ringing in his ears… Both girls’ lessons are at the same time…love that Margie (the owner) for scheduling classes so that […]

posted in: Balance, Places We Go

Monday, November 26th 2007

Here Comes Santa Claus.

“I don’t want to see Santa….” wailed Bella…yes, we were back at the Summit Sierra mall for their Carriage Rides with Santa. Right after church…and before lunch. Not a good idea, you think? And then he arrived promptly at 1 o’clock as scheduled…clip, clop, clip, clop…here comes Santa… We were all excited…second family in line…43 […]

posted in: Family, Holidays

Friday, November 23rd 2007

Choo. Choo. Boogaloo.

So it’s Black Friday…and we’re at home enjoying balmy 41-degree temperatures…in spite of the clear blue skies…brrrr…we decided not to even bother going out to see what deals we could pick up. Instead we’re at home, enjoying hot cocoa and popcorn (one of the many Boy Scout cans) when I looked down from the study […]

posted in: Family, Things We Do

Friday, November 23rd 2007

Turkey Day Recap.

This year for the first time since 1994, it was just us… but as you can see the festivities were in full swing – File Under: Things To Be Thankful For Alex – My family, friends and my house.Kata – My family.Bella -Elmo.Sophie – My family, our friends – near and far, my health.Ken – […]

posted in: Family, Holidays

Sunday, November 18th 2007

Let the Festivities Begin.

What a beautiful night. It was warm, like 55-ish. There was Starbucks hot apple cider, although we opted not to wait in the extremely long line. Why were were we there in the first place? Well, our mall kicked off the holidays with a tree lighting ceremony. So we thought…hey why not check it out. […]

posted in: Family, Holidays

Saturday, November 17th 2007

Scouting for Food.

You might’ve seen them in your neighborhood this week…little boys dressed in their scout uniform leaving flyers on your door…well, today was pick up day…and you can see how our little boys are so excited by the kind people who actually took the time to set out a bag or two by their door…they all […]

posted in: Family, Things We Do

Saturday, November 17th 2007

Author’s Chair, The Movie

posted in: Family, Uncategorized