Author Archives: Steve

Merry Christmas from the ER!

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Steve

We’re at the ER with Robbie right now, waiting for the medicine they gave him to kick in. We got here around 7 PM after he started having a pretty bad reaction to something. It’s now 9 PM and we’re … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Eve!

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Steve

Just putting the finishing touches on Christmas Eve and wanted to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas Eve and Christmas Day! We’re going to the 5:30 church service with Helene’s mom and dad, then we’ll stop and have dinner before … Continue reading →

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Sibling Rivalry

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Steve

In an attempt to upstage his sister, Robbie got his first visit to the ER last night. He had tried earlier this year to get a ride in an ambulance by getting his leg wedged between two posts in his … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Steve

Just want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! We woke to the surprise of a water leak in our ceiling between the kitchen and living room. The contractor that did the remodel is going to come over tomorrow morning to … Continue reading →

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Visit to the Space Needle

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Steve

Steve’s parents visited over Thanksgiving and we all went up to Seattle, WA for the weekend. On Saturday we went to Apple Cup, the annual football game between the University of Washington (Go Huskies!) and Washington State University (Skin those … Continue reading →

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Labor pains and false alarms

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Steve

No, no baby yet, much to Helene’s chagrin. Helene has been going through a lot the past couple of weeks. She’s been having contractions with time intervals ranging from once an hour to every five minutes. And in the past … Continue reading →

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Dodger has a new home

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Steve

We are happy to report that Dodger has found a new home! As we mentioned a few weeks ago, we had to give Dodger up because our changing family and his high energy lifestyle were not working out well. We … Continue reading →

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What’s your name, little girl? What’s your name?

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Steve

Here’s a short (less than 1 minute) video of Josie where she tells everyone what her name is. This one has special meaning to Steve’s dad. Listen closely. And here’s another video (right around 3 minutes long) that Helene took … Continue reading →

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It’s too early!

Posted on November 14, 2008 by Steve

One of the local radio stations began playing Christmas music starting at 7:30 AM this morning. I’m sorry, but it’s still two weeks until Thanksgiving, let alone almost 6 weeks until Christmas. If they want to start playing Christmas music … Continue reading →

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Josie Walking, Talking and Playing with Mommy

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Steve

Here is some video of Josie that Helene took of Josie walking, playing and talking to Helene and the camera. Now that she knows she can walk that’s all she does. Crawling is no longer an option.

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