Thanksgiving 2016
My goal for Thanksgiving was simple: Keep it low key. Even though I cooked the full meal and didn’t skimp on the menu, the rest of Thanksgiving was simple...
Tag: Jacob
Jacob pilots his first flight
For the last three or four years, our nephew Jacob has expressed interest in becoming a pilot. Whether in the Air Force or privately, he’s been all about ...
Canoeing, Fireworks, and Salem
But not all at once. Our week with Jacob ended with a rainy Fourth of July Hurry-Up-and-Light-the-Sparklers extravaganza. The weather was dreadfully wet, but we...
City Boy in the Country
This is the beginning of a kid swap with my sister. She took Jeremy for a week while I have Jacob. (Owen and Jackson will get a turn next time.) On our first fu...
Much Needed
It really was a merry Christmas. I have more than 500 photos to prove it. Here is the best one: It was also a very loud Christmas – because of them: Jacob...