Family

Happy Meal

Our youngest daughter, Sara, often gets the short end of the stick… so yesterday I took her out all by herself to get her first ever very own “Happy Meal” at Wendy’s. She road in her big sisters car seat, drove in daddy’s car (something she kept reciting over and over as we drove down […]

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Disneyland

Yesterday was the first time it was Mary Joy’s birthday on Thanksgiving Day since the day she was born (a neat story for another time!!) We celebrated by eating on Wednesday night and going to Disneyland yesterday. We thought we were pretty smart, but it turns out that half of California goes to Disneyland on

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Tooth

I sat down to write something meaningful, but the only thing that I can come up with is that Mary Joy (my firstborn daughter) lost her very first tooth today. She’s more proud of it than anything I’ve seen before. It wasn’t the kind of thing I was thinking about writing, but maybe it’s something

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Nursery Rhymes

I went to my first school related activity tonight. (My oldest daughter, Mary Joy, just started Kindergarten). It was kind of a musical… the kids sang nursery rhymes and the whole show only lasted 7 minutes. Mary Joy was a superstar!! She sang her heart out and even had her own line… “The moral of

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Wiggleworm

Tamara and I spent most of last night working on setting up a new business she is starting in order to help us make some money on the side. It is a photography business specializing in children’s and family pictures (Tamara is an amazing photographer). Anyway, be looking for wigglewormphotography.com to be up and running

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Garage Sale

We’re having a garage sale this morning. All the “early garage sale types” have already come by and now we’re getting the “less aggressive” garage sale types :) A lot of what we’re selling are the little kid toys and furniture… I can’t help but feeling a little sad that we’re moving out of the

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Odell

The Wytsma family jumped in the car around 4:00 today and drove down to Odell Lake where my folks have been camping with their new boat. We took a boat ride (the lake is 5.5 miles long) and had some great tri-tip. We then hopped in the car and had a beautiful drive back and

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