Category Archives: Kids

First Day of Pre-K

Today was Elias’ first day of school for the year. This year he’ll be attending Pre-K at Prince of Peace Preschool. It’s the same school he was at last year. This year he’ll attend four days a week for three … Continue reading

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Pool Day!

Nathan’s Auntie Holly (Nana’s sister) is in town for a couple of days, so when you combine that with the Ramlals, Nana, and having baby James with us…that is a lot of family! We are lucky lucky lucky! Nathan decided … Continue reading

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Fun At The Park: In Pictures

We had a lot of fun at the park today with the Ramlals. The kids played on the play equipment, in the fountains, in the bushes, and had a picnic. Here are Audrey and Elias spinning: Simon lookin’ good: Sonya … Continue reading

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This Is How You Wear The Kids Out!

Our day ended with both boys in complete meltdown mode. Don’t get me wrong. It was a wonderful day! But they were just worn out! They’ve been playing hard inside and out with their cousins and they’ve been having the … Continue reading

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Zoo Camp

As we approached summer, I wanted Elias to have some summer camp experiences both for the fun aspect, but also so that school didn’t come as such a shock in the fall. In June, Elias went to a week long … Continue reading

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Reunited Cousins!

We’ve been lucky enough to have a visit from the Ramlals. They are currently at the beach on hiatus from the Smith household, but they’ll be back for more fun soon! The boys (and especially Elias) always eagerly anticipate a … Continue reading

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How We Do Summer

We’ve been enjoying summer despite the heat. One way has been to run through the sprinklers. My boys love swimming at the pool, but I couldn’t get them interested in the fountains at parks or in the sprinklers at home … Continue reading

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Soccer Mini League

Well it’s been forever since I’ve written a blog post. Our lives were crazily upturned by my working in July. This heat combined with pregnancy has left me sapped of energy. And other things have gotten in the way. But … Continue reading

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It’s A …….

Nathan and I were lucky enough to see our baby this morning during our anatomy ultrasound. I’m exactly 20 weeks today…half way through my pregnancy. We got some good pictures of baby. We even got to do a bit of … Continue reading

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AWANA Awards Night

Tonight was Elias’ AWANA awards night. We got to celebrate all of the hard work all of the kiddos have done memorizing their verses throughout the year. We’ve been so thankful for this program and the leaders who have made … Continue reading

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