Monthly Archives: February 2015

My Handsome Boys

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Kimberly

Now that Simon is 2 years old, I wanted to get some portraits taken. Of course we couldn’t leave out Elias! We made an appointment at JC Penny where we always have a good experience, dressed the boys in their … Continue reading →

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Getting to Know Our Newest Cousin

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Kimberly

This evening we got to go to the hospital to visit baby James. The boys were very excited, and when we got to the hospital, Simon kept saying “doctor”. I told him that actually, we were there to visit baby … Continue reading →

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More Birthday Fun!

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Kimberly

Somehow we’ve managed to spread Simon’s birthday celebrations out into many different weekends. This weekend, we had some friends over to celebrate. Nathan and I were up late last night doing some last minute decorating and craft preparing. Then this … Continue reading →

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The Newest Bartle Generation!

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Kimberly

We have a new family member! At 10:10 this morning our nephew, James Kealoha was born to my brother and sister’s waiting arms. The Bartle name lives on for another generation! (and hopefully many more!) The boys and I were … Continue reading →

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Finger Painting

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Kimberly

Simon received a couple of birthday gifts today. One of them was a finger painting set. Both of the boys were very excited about it, and wanted to try it out all day. At first I said no because we … Continue reading →

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Flat Audrey, Bridge Lift, and Valentine’s Day Fun

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Kimberly

A couple weeks ago we received a visitor in the mail….Flat Audrey! Our niece is doing a “Flat Stanley” unit at school, and she has been sent on a mission to find out about where we live. Since she arrived … Continue reading →

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Simon Turned 2!

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Kimberly

Simon is now a big two year old! We spent the morning dedicated to hosting a big valentines party for our friends. That tuckered Simon out because he napped two and a half hours! I don’t think he has done … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Fun With Friends

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Kimberly

It’s all in having a sense of balance. Earlier today we had about 25 people over at our house for a fun valentine’s celebration. There were kids and toys everywhere. I have to admit that at times it may have … Continue reading →

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Snippets From Today

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Kimberly

Sometimes I just like to write down a few of the things my children are saying for my own memories. Today, some of them may even provide you a laugh. So here you go…some snippets from Elias today: 1. Who … Continue reading →

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Simon’s Almost 2!

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Kimberly

Simon is almost two years old. I can’t believe it. My baby….is not a baby. We took some time to celebrate his birthday with my family over the weekend. He had a blast seeing and playing with everyone. I baked … Continue reading →

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