Category: Family

This weekend was filled with fun and friends — we spent Saturday with friends at the circus, then went out to dinner with them afterwards (with five rambunctious little boys) and had such a great time! It’s been wonderful watching our kids develop such good relationships with each other while we become closer friends too. … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

I’ve done this post before… done it maybe fifteen times… how life is a series of moments, and then those moments happen again and again and again only with slightly older people — small people who grow a bit larger and stronger with each passing day, whose games stay mostly the same but change in … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

Milo wanted to share a little trick with you. … Of course, Emil wanted to have a go at it too. Better luck next time, little buddy. We’ve needed a little humor in these parts after a very dear friend of ours ended up in the hospital yesterday with an acute stroke. Please keep him … Continue reading “Milo’s Belt Trick”

It was a very lazy, very cold weekend here in St. Louis! We were pretty let down on Saturday when the promise of snow– big, fat, clumps of wet snowflakes falling from the sky for a couple of hours– led to nothing but some puddles which promptly froze to the ground solid. We had been … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

To say that this was a wet Christmas would be the understatement of the year; parts of St. Louis were literally several feet underwater for days following the deluge of rain that started Christmas night and lasted three days straight — rain that capped off an already record-breaking wet year (pushing 60 inches!) that fell … Continue reading “Christmas Jumping”