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I can’t believe we have another 16 year old in the house! I can’t believe that my baby is 16.Oh I said it. My baby.Because that’s what he will forever be, right?And my baby is getting ready to head to … Continue reading
Leah
Well he’s our littlest guy, but I have to say he ain’t so little anymore. The big 12. Heading off to middle school, young men’s, priesthood, and shaving. All that combined with a deeper voice and a little bit of … Continue reading
Today is Gabe’s 19th birthday and the whole country he now lives in is celebrating in his honour! How welcoming! (It is sort of nice to have the day off from school on your birthday…) It’s weird having him across … Continue reading
I remember when we first went to Gabe’s grade 6 graduation. I counted that over our lifetime, we would attend 17 graduations: 1 for grade 6, 1 for grade 8, and 1 for high school, for each child. That would … Continue reading
Can it be that yet another child of mine is done middle school? In our area, we have a grade 6 graduation, then a grade 8 graduation, then a high school graduation (which sadly is the worst one of them all … Continue reading
Poor Rob. Having birthday and Father’s Day so close together is not as fun. We try to separate the two: celebrating the birth and life of Rob; and then celebrating the father and stepfather Rob is. Not hard to do … Continue reading
Zandra had her Sweet 16 back in May. A couple of weeks ago, Zandra’ s Mom sent Rob an email inviting us (including Zach and Josh) to a Surprise Sweet 16 party with all her family from her Mom’s side. … Continue reading
Getting older can be such a drag. I know, we are only mid 40’s and that IS still young; but you feel it with how your body changes and how you feel emotionally and mentally. Just slight changes, but they … Continue reading
“Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.” Today marks 14 years since my Dad’s passing. So when I came upon this quote, I thought it fit perfectly. My Dad was … Continue reading
It’s been a long time since I’ve documented all the in between moments: Church and visitors: Found this one mixed in of the kids having to take the preventative drink prior to our Cambodia/Vietnam trip! : Napping:) My mom sent … Continue reading