Monthly Archives: December 2007

Thanks to Keith for finding and posting this great video. Carol of the Bells is one of my favorites, and the light display is gorgeous. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot-B4V8oqPQ&rel=1&border=1]

We’ve had a hard time finding socks for Stephen because his legs are so chubby. Either socks will not stay up, or they’ll squeeze way too tight, or both. So the other night, I decided to go extreme, and I … Continue reading →

The Blessings and I had fun today sledding. We don’t have any super hills on our property, but we made the best of what we have. Short but steep – this one gave a nice ride down the driveway. The … Continue reading →

On December 10 (last Monday), everything was covered with ice. It was beautiful, though I realize it can also be deadly. It was surreal to have so much ice and not have any snow. Then on Friday, Dec 15, after … Continue reading →

I’ve been praying for Kate all day, as she had her second brain surgery today. But I haven’t gotten it blogged about so that you can pray too! If you haven’t started reading her blog yet, you really should! You … Continue reading →

Stephen was sitting on the floor in front of the couch tonight, enjoying the freedom that sitting up (mostly steadily) is affording him. It was fun to watch him, and very sweet that every little bit he would look back … Continue reading →

Mama found this sweet outfit for Grace and sent it home with us last month. I was thinking I would save it for next year, then I realized I should really see if it would work now. It does, and … Continue reading →

Stephen discovered the wonder of making noise by banging today. You can tell the girls thoroughly enjoyed his fun!

Here’s the outside wall of the dining room stripped to the studs at the end of September. When Papa and Jonathan put up the staircase to the attic a couple of years ago, the only option was for it to … Continue reading →