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Going to the Snow, part 1
The last time we went up to Big Bear was nearly a year and a half ago and it didn’t end so well for us. So it took us a little while to feel comfortable about going up there and making new memories. Even the older kids felt a bit apprehensive about it at first. More snow fun to come…
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The Tree
Because life has that insistent way of continuing on and because we promised the kids, we came home from the funeral to a tree eagerly waiting to be decorated. Or maybe it wasn’t so much the tree that was eager to get the decorating underway but more the four little people bouncing around it.
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Saying Goodbye
During Thanksgiving week, we got the sad news that Phil’s grandma (his ah-ma, our kids’ ah-tai) had passed away. She was blessed to have lived a long, full life to the age of 96. We were glad to know she had attended church for many years and had been baptized several years ago. Many of her family and friends came together to say goodbye, including all eight of her daughters. They haven’t been all together in a couple decades so it was really nice to see them in one room. She was a special lady with kindness shining in her eyes, the sweetest sounding voice, and tinkling laugh. She loved…
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Let’s Go, Bruins!
“Let’s go see a football game,” he said.
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Thanksgiving
So Thanksgiving time at our house went something like this: Happy Thanksgiving. Hope yours was great, too.
