Monthly Archive: July 2008

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More Fun with Connor and Aiden

Conner also enjoyed his day at the pool. He is such a happy smiley baby. And what is more fun than a wheelbarrow ride?  An after swim cuddle is nice too….

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One, Two, Three!

We had the blessing that Linda, Roger, and Kim brought Dennis, Aiden, and Conner to come spend a day at the pool with us. It’s been good to watch these boys grow and thrive. Aiden is like a charging bull, but he is so much fun. He enjoyed his day...

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Old Photos: Sandy Point State Park

Sandy Point State Park, a 786-acre park near Annapolis, Maryland, offers a variety of recreational activities including swimming, fishing, crabbing, boating, and hiking. With its convenient location on the west side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Sandy Point State Park is a popular destination for families during the summer months. Facilities include picnic...

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Two Ways to Live

In all the complexities that make up our lives, it’s kind of hard to believe that someone can narrow it down to there are “Two Ways to Live.” It couldn’t be that easy. Are there really two main choices for our complicated lives? The people at Matthias Media, a ministry from...

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Hummingbird!

Have you ever observed a humming-bird moving about in an aerial dance among the flowers – a living prismatic gem…. it is a creature of such fairy-like loveliness as to mock all description. ~W.H. Hudson, Green Mansions I have been trying now for awhile to capture a hummingbird with my...

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Never a Dull Moment

Today, I noticed while I was vacuuming the swimming pool something was missing from the pool ladder. I went to the shed to find the parts. This green snake was inside to greet me. It was really small around but rather long.

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Cleaning the Roof

I noticed the other day what a mess the roof of the house was, along with the debris staining the gutter guards. As I spent a day scrubbing it, I realized, “Wait a minute, I have two tall boys in the house.” The next day, Miquel and Mike was given...

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The Wilds 2008

Another year, another trip to The Wilds! Our teens will go to North Carolina for a week of fun, Bible study, and cut off from the world. No cell phones, no radios, no mp3 players, no computers, nothing. Each year, no one seems to even miss their connection to the...

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Disco Swimming Pool

When Laura and I made our trip to Wisconsin, we saw an item in the SkyMall catalog on the plane for a floating light for a swimming pool. Today, as we needed something for the pool, we went to the pool store and found the same light, but for about...

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Been Busy

Um….my last post I informed you that I finally purchased my dream camera! – The Canon 40D Well, I’ve been busy…. The camera has so much going for it. It brings birds right to your eyes! Like this Sparrow: Or this Goldfinch: …and yesterday Laura and I went to Annapolis...