August 10, 2011

four thousand miles, four thousand photos

Remember when Kaylie got pink eye right after Liliana was born and how fun it was keeping her away from the baby and keeping everything sanitary so that it didn’t spread like wild fire? REMEMBER HOW FUN THAT WAS? Well, we did that again this week. HOLY ANXIETY, BATMAN. Kaylie came out of her room [...]

August 3, 2011

ma familia

One of the bright spots of the trip to BC for my Opa’s memorial service was having my whole family together. The original six. We took a bunch of family photos before heading up to the cemetery and it was a lot of fun. It feels weird to type the word “fun” in the same [...]

July 16, 2011

Opa Oepie

80 years 6 children 16 grandchildren 8 great-grandchildren My Opa, my mom’s dad, passed away on Thursday after a well-fought battle with cancer. He was a great man, the best grandfather I could ever imagine. My favorite childhood memories are of time spent with him. He always had time for us. mid-eighties He took us [...]

June 2, 2011

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So! I’m finally getting around to posting about my parents’ visit. It’s been kind of a crazy week here, including a teething 7-week-old. SERIOUSLY. Someone should tell him to act according to his age, not his weight. Just because he’s as big as a 6-month-old, doesn’t mean he has to act like one. He’s handling [...]

May 26, 2011

takeoff

My parents left yesterday. Our home once again houses a mere five people. I’m working on a post about their time here, but I cannot seem to keep my eyes open long enough to do so. The month of May has been so awesome, but so busy. In other news, Preston was weighed this morning. [...]