cookie monster

who doesn’t love cookies? and is it bad that i will occasionally sneak a cookie for breakfast?

summer|gone

where has the time gone. third grade is right around the corner. house is still in the throws of reno. took my first day off all year and spent all of it caulking, sanding and … that’s pretty much it. did a nice job of sealing with silicon too. i met ben...

pbo

i started playing scrabble on my wife’s iphone. i became addicted. i tried to play with my wife, mom and dad. i got schlacked! bad. my mom put together a four letter word worth forty two points. i put together a string of four letter words in my head. i did not...

papa’s special day

today is papa’s birthday. he is the world’s greatest papa, father, husband, friend and servant. his steady hands were a gift from God and they were used to serve many. whether it was an elderly patient that needed assurance, a routine patient that enjoyed...

update

the lowdown. we are staying at hotel 453 and doing work on our new home. the girls are getting settled into summer and work is still crazy busy. on one of the first summer weekends the girls got a special treat. a little pedi. loving the world cup and now the tour....

the end is near

our family spent its last night in our condo on friday. it was fine then, but in retrospect it’s pretty monumental. we are moving on. God has blessed us for sure, but we are sad to leave the only place kenz has ever known as home. the growth chart marked on the...

lovely for sure

for real? we live here? sometimes i forget that we live in a coveted place. it’s crazy that people come here for vacation. amidst the day to day complaining, i need to take a deep breath and be thankful. wow, God allows us to live here? that’s right....