Welcome Haley!
Alexander and Aidan’s cousin Haley has been here for the past two weeks, and it’s been a lot of fun having three ‘kiddos’ in the house. We’ve had a few adventures- a day at the art fair, a trek to Cedar Point, a bit of splashing around, and a shopping Continue Reading
Cousins!!!
This week was a fantastic week with the arrival of some very special visitors from Minnesota. Aunt Karen, Uncle Dave (Serena’s brother) and cousins Lauren, Megan, and Cody made the long journey to hang out with us for several days, meet new little Aidan, and get re-acquainted with Alexander and Continue Reading
Welcomes and Wishes
We were blessed this weekend with a visit from the great northlands of Minnesota! Grandpa and Grandma J made the trek to bring some love and meet the newest little addition to the family. We enjoyed some good company and yummy food and a few fun treats for Alexander and Continue Reading
Minneapolis Memories
We had a great little visit with the Johnson families up in Minnesota. Though a bit short, it was a blessing to have some expenses covered with David’s work already keeping him there, and it was a perfect chance for Alex to see everyone again, and meet some Johnsons for Continue Reading
First Flight to Minneapolis- A Praise for Peace
Last week Alexander and Mama embarked upon a very special excursion to Minneapolis to visit Grandpa and Grandma J, and the Johnson family. David had left for the twin cities on Monday for training for work and Baby and I would be coming out to meet him on Tuesday night Continue Reading
Christmas Wishes from Grandma & Grandpa J.
2007’s Grand Christmas Gala began with a friendly visit from Minnesota. Grandma and Grandpa J. forged through snow and Chicago traffic to spend several days with us and celebrate the pre-holidays. We enjoyed some good chats, a couple nice Nana-cooked meals (including some wonderful chili) and of course time for Continue Reading
Love from Minnesota
This week we were graced with a delightful visit from some Minnesota Johnsons: Dave (Serena’s brother), Karen, and Lauren, Megan, and Cody. Alexander was just thrilled to meet his family and passed out smiles and giggles liberally to all. He was thoroughly spoiled by his Aunt Karen and cousin Lauren Continue Reading
Visitors from the North
Well Hello Grandpa! Grandpa and Jan made the long trek from Minnesota on Easter weekend to spend some time with their newest little grandson. Alexander was mesmorized by Grandpa’s bright yellow coat and bearded smile and snuggled right in for some quality naptime with Jan. We enjoyed some good meals, Continue Reading