Monthly Archives: September 2007

How can you not see them as blessings?

Kids Swingin’ Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. Okay, they might not always look this perfect but they are nearly perfect :) I love this picture, it’s so natural and they are all happy! I love this picture too because … Continue reading

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More Thoughts about Grandpa Burns

We’re really flying! Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. When Chris and I got married, as many of you know, we wasted no time with the babies. I have always wanted to have boys, and Chris has always wanted to … Continue reading

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We Will Miss You Grandpa!

Great Grandpa and boys Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. Grandpa went home to be with Jesus last night. He had a very peaceful passing. His wife Eva, his two children Janice and Bob and their spouses were there to … Continue reading

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Another update on Grandpa

Here is an email and prayer request from Chris’ mom, Joan: I’m so glad you could come last night…life is so short.  Grandpa had a tough time after we left. They had to use a special breathing by-pass with mask to … Continue reading

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Enchiladas, Lentil Soup and Cornbread Recipes

The other day I made these Chicken Enchiladas, now whenever I ask Chris what he wants for breakfast, lunch or dinner he says, enchiladas! I always love it when my husband loves what I make for dinner, this one was … Continue reading

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We love you Grandpa!

Great Grandma and Grandpa Burns Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. An update on Grandpa Burns, he is not doing well. The pneumonia is not getting better and he also cannot swallow so they have been having to suction him … Continue reading

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Potty Training

We are well under way with potty training in the Burns’ household. In fact Eamon isn’t wearing diapers at all! Not even for naps and bed time! He still has at least one accident a day but that’s why we … Continue reading

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Please pray for Grandpa Burns

Grandpa Burns and Guenna Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. I’m asking everyone to please say a prayer for Grandpa Burns, Chris’ Grandpa. He fell down the stairs last night and is in the hospital with six broken ribs, some … Continue reading

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Sweet Potatoes for Cait

Sweet Potatoes for Cait Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. Cait is just growing up way too fast! She is now 5 1/2 months old and is in a high chair at the table, I give her a little something … Continue reading

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Big Brother, Little Sister

Hanging out with my baby sister Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. I asked Eamon if he wanted to hold his baby sister, he said, “yeah, can you go get the camera?” I came back with the camera and he … Continue reading

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A very fun day at Wild Waves with Nana Judi

Siblings Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. We spent last Saturday at Wild Waves/Enchanted Park with Nana Judi, it was sooooo much fun! Way better than last year as Eamon was afraid of all the rides and Guenna was grumpy … Continue reading

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Princess Guenna

Princess Guenna Originally uploaded by Chris and Jenni. The picture pretty much says it all :)

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To Tantalize Your Taste Buds-Recipes!

I’ve posted a few more recipes this week and like I’ve said before, there are always more to come! Pick those apples and make some yummy Crock Pot Applesauce, a recipe to make Dehydrated Crispy Almonds (an alternative to roasted … Continue reading

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Tender Eamon

I clean an office for an hour on Monday nights, it’s actually a nice time to get away for me. When I don’t have any extra errands to do I just leave after the kids have gone to bed, but … Continue reading

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Aidan’s Teacher

I have mentioned before that I’ve decided to start Aidan with some homeschooling this fall. It’s going really well, to my surprise he is wanting to do a lot more than I expected. He actually asks me several times a … Continue reading

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