Eclectica

I have posted a video of Liam crawling. Although since he doesn’t get all the way on his knees, it is more like scooting.
Update: To download the movie right click(control Click on the mac) Here

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Well sickness has traveling thru our family. Arden was sick last week, she missed school(one of her favorite activities) all week and she was getting better by the weekend, that is when Liam and McKelvey started getting sick. Now Liam is recovering, McKelvey is still down for the count and Ann is sick as [...]

Arden turned 4 on Twelfth Night, and her party was last week. And she had a Garden Fairy Party. It was fun, although we spent nights earlier in the week making fairy wands and crowns that were given out. Of course there are pictures.

Arden was standing on our coffee table (glass topped) and said I’m being lifted by my prince. When Ann said to get off the table (because of the glass top) she went and stood o the sofa and said: “i’m being lifted by my prince.”

We have made our (soon to be) annual New Year’s card. and to go along with that here is our family’s 2007 in pictures.

SO I have posted a few pictures of our tree decorating for your enjoyment. I (because I am kinda geeky) have also created a time-lapse movie of the tree decorating as well.
There are also some pictures of Arden in her dance class. It is called creative movement so it not like they are [...]

SO the previous weekend was the Lexington/Rockbridge Christmas parade. For the first time we knew someone walking in the parade. McKelvey was walking with the girls scouts as a brownie. According to the local paper there were 170 people in the parade, including baton twirlers and classic cars. Liam didn’t go because he was [...]

Once you buy a home it seems you generate a list of projects. Our old house(the one in the picture above) had a big list. Our new house does as well. We’ve gotten the floors redone,we’ve painted the walls, and stripped paint. One thing on my list was to kill the ivy growing on the [...]

Well it has been a long time since my last post. So I have a lot of new pictures as well, so while they are loading up over the incredibly slow dial-up, I fill you in.
My birthday has come and gone. We had a great day, At Stonewall Jackson’s house(yes the confederate general) there was [...]

Two weekends ago the weather was nice and we went out with the kids’ new stomp rocket. A stomp rocket is a little tube for the rocket with a bit of foam at the end(example here), and you jump on a this sort of a bladder. The air being pushed out of the bladder pushes [...]