Cornell Family pics

Our church practices fairly strict Sabbath Day observance.  No shopping, eating out, housework, playing with friends etc.  We try to listen to good music, and watch only uplifting TV/movies, if any at all.  It is a day set aside for church worship and family time. But, last week my 1/2 marathon happened to fall on…

The Boston Marathon is 7 days away.  I am equal parts nervous and excited.  It has been a beautiful journey to get to this point.  One I know I will never forget.  Oh, who am I kidding.  Next year I won’t remember a thing.  That’s why I blog 🙂Frozen solid after 8 miles in 1…

Rusty took Josh on the annual church Fathers and Sons Campout.  Josh was a little sad to leave Halle and he was crying.  Halle went upstairs, came down with her favorite blanket, and a picture of herself, and tucked them into Josh’s backpack.  She said, “Josh, now you can remember me always.”  It was so…

Dear Joshua, Happy 7th birthday!  We love you to the moon and back, and are so proud of you.  You are such a special little boy.  You are smart as a whip, often trumping your sister as we quiz math facts :).  This year you had a rough start to the school year, but now,…