In preparation for Cami’s baptism, both sets of grandparents staggered their visits. So we had Chris’s parents with us the week before the baptism, a full weekend with everyone, and then a week with my parents afterward. It was the
“It’s Great to Be 8” – Cami’s Baptism
Cami’s Baptism Invitation There are always many milestones that we pass in life. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, it is the age when children are able to choose for themselves whether to be
Cami’s 8th Birthday
Turning eight is a big year for many children, and it definitely was not overlooked by Cami. She could NOT wait until her birthday! We are even lucky enough to have Grandma and Grandpa Stephenson visiting, as well as Uncle
Easter Memories 2014
We made it home just in time for Easter!! Thank goodness the Easter Bunny planned ahead! Early Morning for Caleb We thought we could do the Easter hunts after church since we got home so late the night before, but
Greece – the Girls’ View
While we were in Greece, we asked some friends (Casey & Todd) to come stay with our kids. They have a young daughter (Harper) and our kids were out of school for Easter holidays so it was the perfect set-up
Greece – Final Chapter: Delphi
The first stop on our final day of touring was to the Parliament Building to watch the changing of the guard. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier The changing of the guard happens every hour, on the hour. Thonos wanted to
Greece – Chapter 3: Athens
With just one day slotted to see Athens, we decided to book a tour guide/driver, Thonos. He was the perfect person for this portion of our trip! He picked us up in his car (a modified taxi), drove us to
Greece – Chapter 2: Meteora
As we needed one travel day to go from the Mount Olympus area to Athens (a 4-5 hour car ride), we decided to plan our route through an area called Meteora. The actual name “Meteora” means ‘suspended in the air.’
Greece – Chapter 1: Mt. Olympus
Mount Olympus was one of the items on our ‘definitely to do’ list for Greece. The only problem is that there are a lot of different ways to hike it. We decided that we would drive up as far as
Greece – the Prologue
Chris and I decided years ago to take each child on a solo trip anywhere they wanted to go when they turned 13 years old. We figured it was a good age – old enough to remember it, but still