vacation 2008 – day 7

Another beautiful day to wake up to.
We all got up, dressed and ate. As we were about 15 minutes from heading off up the field to church, my Denver and Izaac and their recent simmering hostilities, boiled over. I sent the littles on ahead with big brother and the Hodders to the 10am [...]

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vacation 2006 – day 6

Day 6.
The day dawned beautiful, warm and bright.
All the older children seemed to pair off or get up in groups with the Hodder’s children. This left Keara, Keigan Michael and I to spend some time with my dear friend Eva. Eva and I chatted, at their place, for quite a while, then decided [...]

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vacation 2008 – day 5

Back to our story.
Day 5 began beautiful bright and warm. I lovely day, after a string of rainy wet days. We rose a bit late, just about 9:30am. Denver and Izaac had already headed off with Mitchell, Hodder’s 16yr old son, for a day at the Transfer Station – a.k.a. the dump. [...]

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