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The evening before Christmas Eve

Every year I, Jess, have made the kids new jammies that we give them the night before Christmas Eve. This year I don’t have my sewing machine so we bought the jammies. Here they are posing after they threw on … Continue reading

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Frois gras or duck liver

This is a special treat that our butcher gave us to taste. We tried to eat with fig jelly but the store was all out of it for Christmas. The kids tried it too and some liked it, some loved … Continue reading

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Too cute to pass up

Here are pictures of the youngers being too cute to pass up! They were snugglie and smootchie and Zoe had the cutesy little pony. So, enjoy the cuteness.

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Playing the guitar together

Caleb was so cute and snuggly on my lap, I couldn’t kick him off to play Christmas songs! So instead, we sat together and played. It was a bit of a challenge but well worth the snuggled and music. Thanks … Continue reading

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Package from home

Here is a package from the Torgersons! They have been so good to us! We had so much fun opening it and we are still having fun playing with the stuff inside! THANK YOU!!!

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Our old school

We used to go to school in a castle. We will have to post pictures of the outside of it later. But, here is the Christmas party and other parts of the castle. The choir Ali, Ysis, Kristel and others … Continue reading

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The many faces of Caleb

All of our children have many facial expressions to be sure but here are a bunch, just in last last month, of Caleb. Attentive Scary Roaring to be very scary One eye brow raised Other eye brow raised Back again … Continue reading

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Aunt Susanne

Before our friend Susanne left for Christmas break she came and ate with us and played with us! She also brought us such a meaningful gift. It is a nativity from Africa bade from banana leaves I believe. Thanks Susanne! … Continue reading

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Forts!

The kids built a fort in the living room this morning! It brings back memories for most of us I’m sure! They sure enjoyed it!

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Ali’s new earrings

Ali finally got some new earrings! Her ears are a bit sensitive and a friend who also has sensitive ears told us sterling silver works best for her. After some research and searching we finally found some! Here they are! … Continue reading

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