See how quickly that happened, we were settled and they came! Some of our great friends from New Jersey stopped in for a weekend in London before they left to spend the week in Ireland. We had the greatest weekend, all crammed into two days. They arrived first thing Saturday morning. After breakfast and letting [...]
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Posted in Family, London on Mar 20th, 2010 23 Comments »
Ah, we have waited, what seems, like a long time to say those words. But, as of today, Chris and I both commented that we feel settled. We have hung up pictures, hidden away items that have no home, and bought a couple plants. Without further ado, welcome to our home . . . Come [...]
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Posted in Becca, Holiday, Kids on Mar 17th, 2010 No Comments »
This hasn’t ever been a big holiday for me, although I admit I have some Irish heritage and want to do better about making more of it. So, we took things slow and had some fun with food. Yesterday the younger girls and I made some rainbow cupcakes. Of course, we had to sample a [...]
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Posted in Family, London on Mar 14th, 2010 5 Comments »
This afternoon we decided to take a stroll in the park just across the way from our house. We’ve only been here two months and thought it was about time we checked it out. We have now found a hidden gem and can’t wait to explore it more . . . and in warmer weather [...]
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Posted in Becca, Birthday on Mar 4th, 2010 9 Comments »
Did you know that? It is. I tend to gravitate more towards even numbers. But, as soon as you get settled on an even number, an odd one is sure to come next. That is where I am . . . one year older at 33. I’m hoping this will be a good year. It [...]
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Posted in Becca, Church on Mar 4th, 2010 No Comments »
For the last couple months I have had the opportunity to get to know the MOST amazing women. After shortly moving into our ward here, it became known that I had previously had callings in music and playing the organ. For some reason, some assumed that since I can read music, I can also sing. [...]
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