Marion’s Baby Blessing

On January 2nd, 2011 we blessed Marion Avery Williams at church. Karen made this dress for Elora and we had it brought out for the blessing. One of these days we hope to take some better portraits before she grows out of it. The...

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KHM Art Museum – Back blogging

Well… we’ve already left Vienna, but we still have more Vienna stuff to put online!Our friend Jahangir is a painter, so we thought he would like to see the Kunsthistorisches Museum with us. This is also our first trip...

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Om’s Baptism

We first met Om when Elder Vail, a mormon missionary, brought him to our house for a kebab party. Then a few weeks later Elder Bailey invited me to go help teach Om about our church. That day I met Sarita. A year and a half and...

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Schokolade

So how do you prep to move your family across the world? By stocking up on our favorite chocolate bars whenever they go on sale so we can ship them all home. Who needs to bring home clothes, blankets, or kitchenware? We have 30+...

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Gingerbread House

Our friend Brooke gave us a gingerbread house kit at Christmas time, but we never got around to making it until recently! We did not have all the right ingredients to make frosting, but the box said that you can melt sugar to...

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Chris’ Big 3-0

Chris had his 30th birthday about a week ago, so of course we had to have a party. I asked if he wanted to go out, and instead said he wanted BBQ pork sandwiches. Two weeks away from moving home to America, and we had a party...

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Heidi and Marco’s Wedding

Our friends Heidi and Marco got married a couple weeks ago and we went to their wedding banquet. And banquet it was! It was quite the party, we were there from 5:30 to 10:30 and the party was still going strong… Heidi is...

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