Category Archives: Holidays

New Year’s Eve Party

I posted all sorts of pictures on Facebook from our (infamous?) New Year’s Eve party, but Joshua isn’t on FB these days and he sweetly asked/begged/entreated that we start blogging again. It’s 2013 and I would love to begin blogging … Continue reading

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Low-Budget Valentine’s Day

As many of you know, my wife loves to celebrate. It doesn’t take much — Arbor Day, Saint Ignatius’ Day — any excuse will do for festivities. And once she’s managed to make a big deal out of an occasion … Continue reading

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Lost Days of 2011 — No More Fake Trees

Last year was not a banner year for our family blog. We had only 10 posts, and none from Joshua’s birthday (October 18) forward. Remembering my previous assertion that “if it wasn’t on the blog, it didn’t happen” I am … Continue reading

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Christmas Peas

They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, but some pictures raise a thousand questions. This is hardly unusual when my son Joshua, and his crafty cousin Rebecca, are involved. Let’s just say that there was a prank … Continue reading

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Sioux Perdad

One of the fun things that Kathy does in her work with the Mentorship program for the women of our church, is to participate in skits. Trying to make the whole mentor/mentee relationship less scary, these dramatic sketches portray problematic … Continue reading

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