Category Archives: family

Happy Birthday Rachel!

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Laura

Happy Birthday to you! Happy Birthday to you! Happy Birthday dear sister! Happy Birthday to you! **Slight side note:  You know you live in Alaska when…you go flying for a day, come back, go to get in your dad’s car … Continue reading →

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Looking Back…

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Laura

…to Christmas 2009All the big grandkids wearing their hand-knitted hats from their YiaYia (Nik’s mom, Tina) The only picture that we managed to get of me holding my newest niece, Grace!  (I’m in my pajamas and Grace is in the … Continue reading →

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Happy Boxing Day!

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Laura

Happy Boxing Day Jon and Leah! (And Julie and anyone else out there with British connections!)

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Finished and Ready to Go!

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Laura

Don’t ask me how I expected to get all of this done without 4 days of being snowed in at home (including one snow day from church/holiday celebrating and 2 from school) but… I’m finished sewing!! We’ve started packing and … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Jonas!

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Laura

Happy Birthday Jonas!!I was 18 hours late to your birth.  So it’s only appropriate to be 2 days late to your 5th birthday! I can’t believe you’re so big!!  We love you! Love, Uncle Nik and Aunt Laura

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A great day so far!

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Laura

1.  Slept in (until 8:30, which is super late for me). 2. Made pumpkin muffins (from the Simply in Season Nutty Pumpkin Bread recipe – I always double the spices).  I used Alaska cranberries that Meggan, in her overwhelming generosity … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday!

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Laura

Happy Birthday Tina/Mom! We love you!

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Daily Gratitude #25

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Laura

Today, I’m thankful for my new niece!  Welcome baby Grace!

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Happy Birthday Drew!

Posted on November 15, 2009 by Laura

Happy Birthday Drew!! (Better late than never, right?!?!)

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Happy Birthday Noah!

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Laura

Happy 9th Birthday Noah! Thanks for being my first nephew! Love, Uncle Nik and Aunt Laura P.S. I chose this photo of Noah (the little boy in the front) because one of my favorite memories of leaving our wedding reception … Continue reading →

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