© 2012 Ether. All rights reserved.
Forgive and forget is not easy and takes time, but it’s sure beats being those who offended you — they having to live with guilt and shame for a lifetime, and pass it on to their children and their children’s … Continue reading
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Happy Chinese New Year, everyone! We wish you all good health, true happiness, and peace at home! Here are some New Year photos of us with our photogenic lil’ girl. In case you are wondering, we never tell her how to … Continue reading
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A couple of weeks ago, my cousin Maggie & her family stopped by and stayed with us for a night, while on their way to Seattle from L.A. I think the last time we saw them was like 6 years … Continue reading
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Benny is one of Kaitlyn’s new friends from church and he just turned 4. He had his birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese last Monday & we were invited. Here are a few photos I took from the party. I … Continue reading
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It’s been almost a week into the new year & I hope all of you have had a happy 2012 so far! A “new year” is the perfect excuse for everyone to be grateful for past trials, hopeful about the … Continue reading
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Back in June, there was Father’s Day, Helen’s wedding banquet, a visit from Elder & Sister Gong of the Quorum of the Seventy to our branch, plus a glimpse of the old Mel before she lost that whopping 30+ lbs. … Continue reading
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Sometimes we forget that it doesn’t take much to be kind, and it doesn’t have to take much of our time, either. Quoting Nike: Just do it. I strained my back earlier this afternoon so I was lying down on … Continue reading
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Last year we did buy a couple of tiny pumpkins but never got around to carving them, so this year we went all out & made three. I guess that’s the benefit of being underemployed—more family time! Obviously it’s not … Continue reading
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To Kaitlyn, Diane & her husband are her 3rd set of grandparents. This is especially true since Mel’s parents retired to California after Kaitlyn turned 2 & my parents had always lived 3,000 miles away. For over a year, she … Continue reading
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I can’t believe Autumn is already here! I was looking through all the photos we took since May & how I miss everything that has happened since then. The older I get, the more I realize how precious every moment … Continue reading
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It wasn’t until the last week of April that the weather was finally warm & dry enough for us to go check out the cherry blossom at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The timing was just perfect as the flowers were … Continue reading
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Jeremy & Kristie invited us, along with two friends of theirs, to their house for a small but fun Easter Egg Hunt & delicious lunch the day before Easter. The three of them were almost the same age and all … Continue reading