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We have been in the habit of doing a Family Photoshoot every couple years. But, with this being the last year of Zach and Zandra being at home, and Gabe soon starting the next chapter (or is it a whole … Continue reading
Category Archives: Kids
We really wanted to make it out to visit my brother, sister-in-law (Jamie and Judy) and cousins this year. We just love their family and my kids are desperate to have cousin time. But logistically and financially it was really … Continue reading
Every year our church puts on a Youth Leadership Conference for our region. It has been a longstanding tradition for our region; young men and young women, aged 14-18 attend this conference for 3-4 days. By the time they are … Continue reading
In our area, you go to elementary school from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6. Then you go to Middle School for Grades 7 and 8. Finally, you head to high school for Grades 9 -12. When you leave each school, … Continue reading
Nighttimes are changing around here. I remember the sleepless nights when I was up multiple times in the night. I remember nursing Zach and staring out the window at all the city lights and wondering what my boy would be … Continue reading
One thing we know for sure, is how much fun families can have together on a vacation. While Jo and Andreas are not technically family, I certainly was with Jo’s family enough growing up to call each other family. And … Continue reading
Just a tad behind… When we got home last week from being away, we came home to these sweet kids (and Rob’s parents who were watching them): They had made a great big welcome home sign, and had been making … Continue reading
This week Josh had a consequence which included no TV and no iPod Touch. He kept himself pretty busy playing outside and playing soccer, but at the end of the day, when he wanted some down time, he was struggling … Continue reading
I realized this week when it took me about 1.5 hours to merge a couple of our schedules for summer sports, that this is going to be a busy summer! Not quite sure how we are going to swing it – … Continue reading
I had dinner the other night with a few friends who have younger kids. Sometimes I now sit and listen to them talk about the sleep deprivation, the early mornings, the temper tantrums, the worry about day care, the worry … Continue reading