It was fun planning Elora’s little party. She was so excited, about a month before her birthday she told me she wanted a party “with lots of kids!” We were going to go to the zoo, but alas, the day before the...
Tag - Holiday
There was a little St. Patrick’s Day celebration in Vienna last Saturday, so Elora wore her St. Patrick’s Day socks, and I put on my green scarf and took the kids to check it out. There was a little parade to kick...
I can’t believe Elora is already three years old! She is getting way too grown up – her favorite things are telling stories, being told stories, singing, dancing, telling Oliver what he can play with (and what he...
On Valentine’s Day Elora and I decided to make some cookies for Chris. Elora loves making cookies, because she is allowed to stick her hands in the flour and sugar, but mostly because she gets to eat the dough (we always...
Ollie “the Valentine” Williams celebrated his 1st birthday in style in the chic Vienna Hietzing district.He loved having us sing Happy Birthday to him. We ended up singing it three times just because he had such a...
And how old is Chris now? Don’t bother asking him, he doesn’t know until he stops to count the candles… For Chris’ birthday, we were actually on a skiing vacation (actually we were in Zagreb on my Bday!)...
On New Year’s Eve we went to a dinner party with a Frenchman, aRussian, a Brazilian, and an Italian. A couple of Mormons walked inand said, “If you can think of a good joke, let me know.” No really,we went to a...
We celebrated Christmas in Garmisch Germany in a nice hotel. We didn’t have room to pack our Christmas tree in the car, although we were tempted… Instead we spread the presents around the hotel ficus tree. When Elora...
We spent Christmas in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. On Christmas Eve at our hotel, Santa came to visit! We asked Elora what she wanted Santa to bring her for Christmas, and she said, “Cookies.” Very practical. When...
Three More Fun Videos… So we showed up an hour late to our Church Christmas Party here in Vienna and it turns out they were waiting for us to show up to get started….(not really but they hadn’t started eating...