Archive for June, 2008

Remembering Others have Problems too…

I ran across this little video today and thought it was worth sharing with you.  As I type this Alex is whining that he has nothing to do…week 2 of summer vacation.  Tania is crabby after 2 nights of sleep overs with friends.  However, as I saw this video I am reminded that even though [...]

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You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

Here is Tania, around age 6, in Russia.  We noted that many little girl photos from Russia have them with the big bows.  Notice how Tania appears to be squinting.  Well, she probably is trying to see the camera/photographer…as she needed a very strong prescription for glasses once she got to America at age 10.
It would [...]

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A Perfect Father’s Day–almost…

Things did go pretty well this Father’s Day.  Both Travis & Kellen (now 23 & 18)  actually came to church with us.  So the whole family, except Brandon, now living in Ripon, WI., went to church, had a nice lunch at a local Italian restaurant, went out for a round of mini-golf and topped it [...]

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Another Milestone–High School Graduation!

As a mom, I sat on the bleachers in the Carmel Catholic High School gym and felt two distinct emotions yesterday as our son, Kellen, graduated from High School. I was very happy and proud that Kellen was graduating with good grades and knew he had many friends with him who had created some of [...]

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