Monthly Archives August 2011

So our darling boy turned two on Saturday.  Two.  A lot has happened in his two short years of life: watched his daddy graduate from seminary, moved to a new state, went to Peru, helped us raise support, became a big brother, and fell in love with anything that has Thomas the Tank Engine on it.  He’s even taken 15 airplane rides  (not including lay-overs), and we are so happy that he now has to fly with his own seat.  We were ready for that when he was 9 months old.

Jeremiah brings us joy every day.  He is full of energy, passion, and opinions, and he is full of love, hugs, and sweetness.  In one moment he can ram my ankles with his ride-on car, and the next sweetly run up to me asking if I’m okay because he knows I’m hurt...

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Can you tell which baby is which?

Baby A

Baby B

Okay, so it is probably pretty obvious, but actually I just wanted an excuse to show off my cute babies.  Can you believe this month they turned/turn 2 months and 2 years?

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After last week’s drama, we are happy to be home.

But, actually kinda’ sad too.

We really did have such a great time in NYC.  By the end of the month, I couldn’t believe that we did it!  And not only did we just get through it, we really did well.  We made some great friends, learned a ton, and got to know a really amazing city using public transportation and all.   And going through last month gave me a little more confidence that maybe I’m not so rigid and structured as I thought I was, and maybe I can go with the flow a little more when it comes to entering a new country.  Maybe I’ll actually do alright in Peru!  We are always going to have a special spot in our hearts for NYC and I know that we are going to look back on that month as being a very sweet and fun time for our family...

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