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Christmas

It was a Berning Influenza A Christmas this year! I am going to be honest, it was discouraging. This was the most widespread and longlasting sickness we have had in a LONG time. Influenza A Jacob got up the Sunday morning before Christmas and did not feel well. He had a fever and just felt …

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Thanksgiving

We had such a delightful Thanksgiving week.  We watched a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (A LOT!), did Thanksgiving School, cooked and baked (A LOT!), and ate even more.  It was wonderful to be together as a family, to slow down, and to reflect on all that we are grateful for.  For Thanksgiving School, we made some …

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Memorial Day

I love Memorial Day! We woke up to some holiday decorating from Ben and had a lovely breakfast and then we went over to one of our local cemeteries. We’ve visited this particular cemetery every year since we’ve lived in northern Colorado so I am not sure if this was a first year for this …

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Easter

We had a quiet Easter in our home this year. I had all of these grand plans to make it extra special and then pneumonia hit us as well as some other things so it turned out to be a quiet sort of time. After our COVID Christmas, followed by our pneumonia Easter, I am …

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Valentine’s Day

I love holidays. And I love making them special for my little family. Each holiday feels full of tradition and I love that about them. We started the day with our double chocolate waffles which were so delicious! We had a slow morning and then got to work making some love notes to share with …

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New Years Eve

Our New Years Eve was quiet and good! We played some games, Mark went to work, I did a new puzzle, Jacob and Sarah knitted, Ben did LEGOs, and we watched some movies – what can we say, we are party animals over here! But 2024 was good to us for the most part. We …

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Christmas

It was a Berning Covid Christmas this year. Uggg…the timing of getting sick could not have been worse. About a week and a half before Christmas, Sarah came down with a sore throat and fever. She was pretty down and out for two days but then she seemed okay. But then Mark and Lydie came …