Category Archives: Family

11 months and counting

Posted on February 3, 2012 by erin

I know we always are amazed at how quickly time passes, but SERIOUSLY, our daughter is going to be one year old in less than 30 days. Holy cow, how did that happen? I haven’t been real regular about the … Continue reading →

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Phoenix, Grand Canyon and Sedona

Posted on February 1, 2012 by erin

Part of the tradition we are trying to set along with Thanksgiving in Juarez is a mini-vacation in Arizona just before we head across the border. Last year we stuck close to Phoenix, visiting with our friends, the Rickeys, and … Continue reading →

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Juarez in photos

Posted on January 24, 2012 by erin

Next in the “Going Backwards” series, we revisit our time in Juarez. The blog post shared just after we returned certainly captured our thoughts and the video of the house going up well, but I wanted to share a few … Continue reading →

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Going Backwards

Posted on January 13, 2012 by erin

Sometimes you have to go backwards in order to move forward and this is one of those occasions. (Or, perhaps I am being inspired by Benjamin Button, which we recently watched for the first time…) We are climbing out of the hustle … Continue reading →

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Amor por Juarez

Posted on December 3, 2011 by erin

We are getting our feet back on the ground after another great Thanksgiving down south of the US border. It’s amazing all of the activity, energy, thoughts, relationship, fun, and good food you can pack into such a short trip! … Continue reading →

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Juarez Bound

Posted on November 9, 2011 by erin

Juarez, Mexico is not your typical vacation spot, yet we hope to make it the spot we commonly spend our Thanksgiving holiday. This year will be our second time back to a colonia about 30km outside of Juarez–relatively the same … Continue reading →

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Eight Month Adventures

Posted on November 3, 2011 by erin

Yesterday Sage celebrated eight months of life. She’s an amazingly cool kid for being only eight months old. These days she’s crawling an awful lot; picking tiny pieces of whatever off the ground and putting it directly into her mouth … Continue reading →

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Teething!

Posted on September 15, 2011 by erin

I am supposed to be editing photos for clients, but I couldn’t resist posting these pictures of Sage from earlier this week. Just love the two handed “corn-on-the-cob” type gnawing of this celery stick we grabbed from the garden. What … Continue reading →

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Christmassing

Posted on January 8, 2011 by erin

This year we decided to start a tradition of doing something small to celebrate Christmas each day, beginning 12 days before Christmas. Naturally, we called it “The 12 Days of Christmas”. (This was inspired by some friends who did something … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted on December 7, 2010 by erin

It’s just over one week later and we are still thinking about and processing this year’s Thanksgiving celebration. I don’t imagine the memories will leave our minds any time soon. Our plans for Thanksgiving started almost six months ago when … Continue reading →

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