“Thursday Party”

Violet loves to sing, and now that Violet is being exposed to even more music, she loves to sing NEW songs – well, songs other than “Twinkle, Twinkle.” Her latest favorite is what she calls “Thursday Party” (“Can you say, TH, TH, THURS, THURSDAY?” – Violet). It took Mike and I a while to figure…

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Tornados

Last night we had a tornado warning for Kalamazoo county.  Luckily, the warning was for a storm that had the potential to create a tornado that was north of Portage (by where we used to live in Cooper). Since Libby and I were checking to see if we needed to eat dinner down stairs, Violet…

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Hot Water Heater

Grandpa Chuck helped to replace the hot water heater a couple weeks back. It's working great, so I brought up the box to recycle it. Before I did, I let the kids play in it. It has been a boat, a ramp for race cars, a house, a counter for a store, and many other…

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Meijer

After a weekend in Muskegon, we had to go shopping to keep the troops fed for the week. I went to the store with Hayden while Violet helped to cut Libby’s hair. While at Meijer, Hayden and I looked at fish, lobsters, and got food. He was good while we were at Meijer, but as…

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