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Archive for February, 2010

Family Scripture Study

We have pretty much always had our Family Scripture Study at night before bedtime.  Lately, that hasn’t worked out very well because someone is always gone.  Chris decided we need to start having it in the morning before he left for work.  I agreed this was a great idea, but internally I groaned knowing my [...]

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Tower of London

Our latest Saturday wanderings took us back to the Tower of London. Last time we ventured that way, the queues were really long so we only made it to the Tower Bridge.  This time we planned it well as we got there shortly after they opened and bought our tickets beforehand on-line. We were able [...]

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Valentine’s Day

Our Valentine’s Day was a busy one this year, since it fell on a Sunday.  Leaving enough time to take public transportation to church, our Sunday mornings are quite hurried. So, our ‘gift giving’ had to wait until after lunch this year, but the kids were still excited . . . and surprised.  However, we [...]

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Windsor Castle

We have decided that we need to not forget to be tourists in our own city.  London has so much to offer, it’s hard to get it all in so we figure little by little, we may get a little bit of everything.  Thus, our Saturday outings . . . A couple weeks ago, we [...]

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W-R-I-T-I-N-G

Cami has been able to spell her name for a long time.  If you ask her, “Cami, how do you spell your name?”  She will very readily reply, “C-A-M-I ‘Cami’.”  But, I don’t really think she knew what those letters she was saying meant. A few weeks ago, I had one of those ‘wake-up!’ mother [...]

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In lieu of a birthday party, our kids usually opt to have a family outing.  Caleb chose an outing to the London Aquarium so we headed downtown the day after his birthday.  We hit many ‘hot spots’ on the way, like . . . . . . a walk through Harrod’s, . . . scoping [...]

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Caleb Turns 9 Years Old

Caleb turned one year older on January 29th.  We celebrated by giving him the day off of school, which he chose to spend playing with Lego’s and reading.  We were also able to celebrate by getting our internet connected and receiving our big Ikea furniture order. So, not only could we be connected to the [...]

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Being Social . . .

is definitely not how we have been through our blog lately.  We’ve been preoccupied with getting settled into our new home.  When we feel a little more settled and less embarrassed about boxes and just ‘stuff’ laying around, we may give you a tour. When we first found out we would be moving to London, [...]

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