Category Archives: Photos
Happy Birthday, Jude!
Today we celebrated Jesus’ resurrection and Jude’s 6th birthday (2 days early). PangCakes baked, decorated and donated the cake and the nonprofit Icing Smiles (which arranges dream cakes for kids with life threatening illnesses) arranged it. Pang, the baker, delivered the cake the cake herself and she could barely get in the door since the boys were …
White Belt with Red and White Tape
Jude was thrilled to earn his white tape on his white belt at karate last night. White on white is barely visible, but it really means something to him. It is supposed to signify that he knows the fundamentals of blocking. This time when they told him to step forward, he was not taken off …
Wanted: Excellent Home for Two Cats
As Jessica said on October 2nd, Jude is extremely allergic to cats. That means that we have to find a new home for our two cats. We love them, and will miss them greatly, but Jude’s health is more important. If you, or someone you know, would like to open your home to two great …
A Day at the Orchard
A few weeks ago, a former co-worker joined us on a trip to the orchard. He is starting a new photography business, and asked if I would take my family someplace fun and let him tag along so that he could put together an album to go into his portfolio. He did an amazing job. …
Levi Alexander
It was a very late night for us. Last night, as we were getting ready go to bed, Jessica decided to use the bathroom one last time before heading to bed, when she heard a pop, felt a kick, and started having a lot of fluid come out. She wasn’t sure at first if she …
Baby’s First Photos
As some of you may know, Jessica is pregnant once again. As of today, she is 10 weeks. Because of the previous miscarriage, the doctors are watching her closely, and so she’s getting more ultrasounds than would normally be available. So far two, with another next Friday, and a forth at 20 weeks, when we …
Biting Off More Than He Can Chew
Pictures of Jude’s Favorite (and Only) Cousin
Jude’s cousin, Ivan, is a darling little critter. When Jude first visited him shortly after his birth, little Ivan was still quite jaundiced. Some people have been commenting about how dark Ivan is. He really isn’t that dark. It’s just that the pictures posted on our website don’t accurately reflect him anymore. We need to …
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Swim Swimming
Last Saturday was my cousin Nate’s wedding in Rochester. Nate was my favorite Proper cousin growing up. We were just 5 weeks apart in age. We had a really good time catching up with the Propers at the wedding. We stayed overnight at the hotel where the reception was held. Andy suggested that we sneak …