Posted in Family, School on Sep 18th, 2012 5 Comments »
An interesting thing happened this August that caught many off-guard . . . two of our children ventured off to ‘real school.’ May I say that I was one of those people?! Let me preface this by saying that I always thought of ourselves as ‘accidental homeschoolers’. It was never the plan to do this [...]
Posted in Becca, Caleb, Cami, Friends, Gymnastics, Travel, site-seeing on Sep 16th, 2012 1 Comment »
A year has come and gone since Caleb’s last gymnastics training camp in Bulgaria. This year we had a change of scenery as we went to Girona, Spain. Having learned from last year, a couple moms and I took over the planning of the trip to make sure we had a hotel with a pool, [...]
Posted in Family, Kids, London on Sep 9th, 2012 No Comments »
Kids Week in the West End was extended for an entire month this year. I’m sure it had something to do with the Olympics being in town, but it was wonderful. Our family, in some way/shape/or form, enjoyed four shows this year. The first show (and probably ranking on the top of some of our [...]
Posted in Friends, London on Sep 5th, 2012 No Comments »
When we were given quick notice that our friends, the Andersons, were moving back to the states, we took advantage of a couple free days and hung out. The first day was strictly a London day – Stephenson/Anderson Kids We wanted to see the Tower Bridge (in the background) in all its glory with the [...]
Posted in Cami, Swim Lessons on Sep 4th, 2012 No Comments »
Between moves, different age requirements for swimming lessons, and traveling, Cami never quite had the opportunity for swimming lessons. This year she made sure we took what time we had and enrolled her. The first week, she had a wonderful man who made swimming fun for all the kids. He knew how to fool around, [...]