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The Outtakes and Thanksgiving
So… you know how life can sometimes get so busy where you feel like you’re treading water but it’s getting harder and harder and you feel like you’re struggling to keep your head above water? Yeah, it’s felt like that for these past few months. All good things- school stuff, activities, schedules, appointments. Means the kids are growing up, thriving, and we are definitely not in the baby stage of life anymore. While I make my peace with that (peace out, baby!), I blink and keep seeing these kids of ours growing and changing faster than I even want to think about. Blink and I’ll have teenagers cleaning out my…
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Pa’s Pumpkin Patch
In true southern California style, we braved the 90+ degree temperatures last month and headed to the pumpkin patch. Because the calendar said it’s now fall and time for fall activities. Even if we have to do those fall activities while still in our tank tops and flip flops. Because that is life lived in an area with only two seasons: summer and a little bit less summer. It’s hard, but someone’s gotta do it. …
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Fall is for Football
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… according to one Phil Tsai. UCLA football season is upon us, folks. The highs, the lows, the wins, the losses, the season-ending injuries… It’s never a dull run, that’s for sure. Phil announced that we would be tailgating for the season opening game when hopes were high and riding on the shoulders of a freshman quarterback- before all the injuries, before the weakened defensive line, before the rough loss to Stanford. We will cheer for UCLA to the end, but there’s something special and fresh and hopeful about the season opener. Especially when we pull out a win in the end. …
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The RV Trip! Part 4
After lunch, there was a little more sightseeing to do… And then our awesome RV trip drew to a close. Praising God for a wonderful vacation full of fun family memories for all of us. Kids can’t wait to do it again and even Daddy said it was really fun and was much better than he anticipated. Yes, another definite win in my book.
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The RV Trip! Part 3
The next day went like this: It was a good lunch. Last installment coming up next.
