Hello, good evening everyone. I hope your weekend went well. Ours was pretty good and, as always, I wanted to share it with you. It was a busy weekend for us, but it was fun so it's okay. Friday after work I went for a run, worked out a little bit in the basement (woohoo!... Continue Reading →
It’s Official!
Today was such a special day and I'm excited to share it with you! Today Baby Oliver officially became a part of our family. By officially, I mean legally. We had his final adoption hearing this morning down by Indianapolis, and we had so much family support! It was really special. Our friends from college... Continue Reading →
News from the region
Hello everyone, happy Saturday! I hope your weekend has started off well. Ours has been alright so far. Lea went back to work today, so it’s just me and baby O hanging out around the house. He’s currently talking to himself on the floor while watching Winnie the Pooh. Anyways, I found something that I... Continue Reading →
Life – Beautiful day & new coffee drinker
Hey everyone! I hope your day has been going well. Not much has been going on around here, but I wanted to get on here anyways because I wanted to write! So we will see how this goes… Lol. It’s about seventy degrees in the region today, so it was finally perfect to cut the... Continue Reading →
Exploring the Region Part 4
Hello and welcome back to Exploring the Region – where I share with you the cool places I’ve been to around Northwest Indiana. If you’re ever in the area, be sure to check these places out! A couple days ago was my wife’s birthday and, of course, I wanted to take her some place beautiful... Continue Reading →
Website updates & Lea’s birthday!
Hello, good morning! There isn’t much going on around here lately, but I wanted to pop in and mention a few things. First, happy birthday to my wonderful wife Lea! People always ask me “What’s it like being married to an older woman?” Well, it’s great! They share their wisdom with you, show you how... Continue Reading →
Baby O’s Baby Shower
Hello everyone! The last few days have pretty busy and fun, so I wanted to share what’s been going on with all of you. On Friday a friend of mine was in town that I haven’t seen in forever. He’s been one of my best friends since we were kids so of course we had... Continue Reading →
Easter weekend (again) and the first cut of the year!
Hello readers! I hope everyone's weekend is going well. Ours is going okay so far. As I said in a recent post, Orthodox Easter is this weekend, so yesterday was our Good Friday. I spend the afternoon at church and it was nice to be back. It's been difficult lately with the little guy and... Continue Reading →
Baby’s first walk!
Today was a little eventful - for a Tuesday. Earlier today I took a little drive into town. I was heading to our Goddaughter's house to drop off our Easter gifts we had gotten for her! Among other things, we got her this beautiful candle that she can hold throughout the Easter service, and a... Continue Reading →
Baby’s first (of two) Easters!
Hello, happy Monday and Happy Easter to all those who celebrated yesterday! For us, we get two Easters. We have “American Easter” with Lea’s family, and “Orthodox Easter” with my family the following weekend. So, lucky baby Oliver gets two Easter baskets! This kid has had a lot going on lately. All starting last Tuesday.... Continue Reading →