Who Needs a Snowblower?

We got some snow last night and some more has been falling today so Luke, Jacob, Nicholas, Zachary and Josiah went out to clear the sidewalk, porch and drive. As the saying goes, “many hands makes light the work” and in a short time the job was done. Nick, Luke and Jake clearing the path … Read more

New Hats

Josiah and Zachary bundled up and went outside on this very cold day. They had nice new hats Grandma made to keep their heads warm.

Happy New Year!

It’s a beautiful start to 2008 here in Northern Michigan. I was glad to be able to get my year off to a good start with a walk this morning. Now I just need to get more practice in on my cross country skis so I can work that into my exercise routine. Kevin and … Read more

Snow Tunnels

The older boys have been busy digging tunnels in the snow pile that all of the kids have been enjoying. We’re under a heavy snow warning from 1:00 this afternoon until midnight. Let it snow! Jacob and Josiah Jacob in the tunnel Kevin M. by an entrance to the tunnel Josiah on top of the … Read more

Christmas Day

Our family enjoyed a very nice Christmas Day yesterday. Jacob Kevin reading from Zack’s new Bible story book

Ski Video

While I walked this morning, Kevin M. skied. I got a little video of him coming down the hill.

Christmas Cookies

One of our favorite family Christmas traditions is making a bunch of Christmas cookies. The kids enjoy decorating them and of course eating them.

Christmas Party

We had fun at our annual Christmas Party at church on Saturday evening. We have a white elephant gift exchange that is always good for lots of laughs.

Enjoying the Snow

I’m enjoying the beauty of the snow we have and the kids have had lots of fun playing in the snow.