After 6 long weeks on crutches because of a knee surgery, Elliot finally got to set the crutches down and walk again on his own 2 legs. The first thing he did was pick up the kids and give them huge hugs! Then I sent him to the grocery store. Reality hits fast around here! … Continue reading
Posted in January 2015 …
Hugs from Mother Nature
I recently read a blog post listing multiple ways to tune into our senses. http://lauragraceweldon.com/2014/12/29/make-a-list-of-non-resolutions/ I love the ideas and had decided to incorporate as many as I could into my day-to-day life. Shortly after this decision, I realized that all I really need to do in order to “cultivate more joy” in my daily … Continue reading
Pure Joy
Asher’s first day of preschool
Baby boy (I can only call him that here. If I call him that to his face, he firmly reminds me, “I NOT a baby boy. I a big boy!”) started preschool this week. He joined Isla’s preschool, though in a different classroom. When I picked up the kids at the end of preschool, Asher’s … Continue reading
Company
Aunt Addie came all the way over here and spent a week with us during our holiday break. A week is nowhere near enough time to show off all the aspects of Okinawa that we love, but we did our best to give Addie the cliff notes version. We enjoyed her company so very much!