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We took the boys skiing in West Virginia and we all had a great time. Below Amy spent quite some time with Simon who picked it up very fast. But Simon first had a private lesson Max worked with the amazing crew of the Challenged Athletes of WV to get his bearings on skis The […]

This year we stayed at home and put up a 12 foot tree – that is 3.65 meters. The boys were super excited and so were the parents. The Christmas card image from this year On Christmas Eve the boys performed in church And later that night the presents for family and friends went under […]

Good times by all. Simon and Max very GQ at Easter Simon is on the Sherwood Sharks swim team With his fellow shark Finn under water at Sherwood But you do not have to be an official shark to enjoy underwater time as Max clearly demonstrates. The boys together in the pool. Max enjoying a […]

Simon and Max take a bath every night after a fun day of playing and sometimes the playing continues in the tub.  Last night the fun games were about 2 dogs named George and Bea, Superman and Donald Duck. But the fun ended for one boy when the other boy decided to pitch all 4 […]

The boys are growing like weeds and we all had lots of fun this summer, and here are a few impressions.   Entertaining themselves more and more these days.     Fresh haircut for the younger boy    Good times at the pool     Comfortable like a fish     Swim lessons at Sherwood Pool    Meanwhile the […]

Max loves the new harmonica    Simon also joined in the concert     The cherries were clearly very yummy    Mama and papa escaped to Europe for a few days    Good times with papa at the Lighthouse    Meanwhile the new house is taking shape    Ready for horseback riding lessons    Giddy […]

Mama was away on business but we were busy. Hair stylists in the tub  The next morning an accident forced a special bath  We love fresh bread  But Max was under the weather  Intigued by Zion’s Daughter  Simon got to be a big boy and walk to class on his […]

We have been tardy with updates recently but can promise that the boys are well and growing like weeds. We simply have been too busy otherwise, but here is what happened the last few months. Hanging out at the farmer’s market downtown in early December Shopping for a tree a few days before Christmas Breakfast […]

This year we drove to Philadelphia for Thanksgiving and good times were had by all. We spent time with Vinnie and Beverly where Simon and Max’s dad was an AuPair from 1987 to 1991. The weather has certainly gotten colder, thankfully not every day. Playing ball with Opa in the mountains on Sunday before Thanksgiving […]

The cold temperatures actually are just a sad coincidence, but it was time for the boys to get haircuts. Each time though they look so much more grown up. On the way to the hair salon with papa To sit high enough a skateboard helps out Time to get the hair wet Checking out the […]