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Christmas
Recapping Christmas. And trying not to be too discouraged that it’s now February and we’re just getting to Christmas. Long gone now are the past-season Christmas sales, the dried up tree, and even the ornaments and decor are all wrapped up and put away for another year (a miracle in itself, by the way). Yet here we are. One day I’ll get caught up. One. Day. Not this day though.
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The Detour
So we packed up, bid farewell to the little red cabin in the woods, and hit the road to begin the long drive home. After a couple hours, Mikey hesitantly said, “Uh, Daddy? We’ve been driving a long time and this doesn’t really look like we’re getting close to where we live.” Meaning, all he was seeing was pretty much nothing but desert and mountains in the distance instead of the tall buildings, sprawling shopping centers, and many houses clustered together indicating the bustling city life we live in. Phil looked out the window and mock gasped. “Oh man, we went the wrong way! Now we’re heading into Nevada!” The…
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Going to the Snow, part 3
And with that, a whole slew of fun new memories were made in a single day of snow fun.
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Going to the Snow, part 2
With the little bother, I mean brother, down for a nap, Mikey declared it was time. Part three coming soon…
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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…
