Monthly Archives: December 2004
Look Out Below! [Archives]
As noted in the “Christmas” letter, Speed skis just a skosh out of control. Like, maybe he should get his own hill. Though this video only captures a bit of the flavor, it is a funny to see one of Speed’s … Continue reading
Christmas 2004–Santa Fe [Archives]
With allthe present opening behind us, we headed with Holly’s Grandma Flossie, parents, and her sister and her family to Santa Fe for a few days. And Holly’s brother met us there. We visited the main square. Madysen and Speed enjoyed … Continue reading
Christmas 2004–Erick [Archives]
After opening presents on Christmas Eve at home, we headed to Erick to celebrate with Holly’s family. Again, you see Emma eager to hand out presents. And, of course, Madysen and Speed are anxious to open their own gifts. From … Continue reading
Christmas 2004–Home [Archives]
On Christmas Eve Eve (back at home), the kids opened their pajama present from my parents–here are their stylish new pjs. Then Christmas Eve morn, we opened presents since we were heading to Oklahoma that afternoon. Santa did manage to … Continue reading
Christmas 2004–Houston [Archives]
Trying to recall back in detail this far is difficult. But I know that we went to my parents’ in Houston the weekend before Christmas, and that all my siblings and Sarah’s husband Jared were all there. Layla and Emma … Continue reading
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Emma’s Fallen–I Bet She Get’s Up [Archives]
Following up on previous posts noting Emma’s penchant for gymnastics, this picture might look like she’s just fallen off the water fountain ladder. In reality, she’s just completing a run of the mill tumble. More: [Originally posted January 24, 2008; … Continue reading
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Clarinetist In The House [Archives]
Thanksgiving soccer gave way to this December band performance at Rice Middle School. Madysen (siting in profile with only her nose visible) had just begun the clarinet but eventually became very good. But from the audio in this very short … Continue reading
