Since Chris gave me a day to spend with my parents sans kids, I was able to encourage him to take one with his parents as well. They were able take a slight sidetrack from the normal London sites to
Hannah’s Baptism
The main reason for my parents’ visit was for Hannah’s baptism on January 8th, exactly one month after her 8th birthday. We were so lucky to have Chris’s parents come out for the event as well! We really have been
Grandparents Visit – Take 1
We had a great kick-off to our New Year by having my parents arrive from St. Louis on New Year’s Day. We gave them a little more than 24 hours to regroup and we were off on an English adventure
2010 Christmas in Review
More than a month has passed since Christmas, but it did come to us here in London. We loved being here at home and enjoying the relaxing time together. Our Christmas in pictures: Christmas Cards Christmas cards were a family
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our part of the world to yours!!
The Big Snow
It isn’t even the first day of winter yet, and we’ve already had more snow than London has seen in a long time. (“Someone” is regretting leaving our snow shovel behind in New Jersey!) Of course, if we don’t have
Work Party 2010
We can officially say that we have been in London one year now. Our first big event to attend as a family was Chris’s office Christmas party. Of course, last year we were fighting off jet lag. This year we
Les Mis
Chris received tickets to see “Les Mis” for his birthday last month. This is his favorite musical of all-time so he’s been looking forward to this day with anticipation for over a month! In preparation for the big day, Chris
Lord Mayor’s Show
We had a great invite from one of our friends from our ward to attend the Lord Mayor’s Show. Without her telling us about it, we would have never known about it! So glad she did and we were able
Mouse Troubles
We’ve had some issues with mice since this summer. We caught a couple and thought our worries were over. Then we started seeing signs of them again. Traps were not cutting it – they were too smart for them. For