It seems hard to believe that our baby was born two weeks ago – but it other ways it also seems like so long ago.  But then again, just writing a sentence like that one…

Look Familiar? (Answer: Yes) Some time when Heather & Aaron & their girls were here (yes -that’s as accurate as I’m going to get) we went for a hike up in the Chartreuse…

Every thursday during the summer there were free concerts in the parc just down from us in Uriage. We took in a few of them -and even got into a bit of a…

So as many of you know – Jonah was also born here …almost ten years! (great – now I feel old. Next you’ll tell me it’s my 20th high school reunion next year.)…

Well – our little Alma is one week old today. Susan and Alma came home from the hospital on Monday – and we’ve had a great week at home as a family. My…

… she has eyes.  never mind. back to sleep

Here are some more pictures of Alma from her first full day (don’t worry – I won’t keep up daily photo posting for her entire life)

Our precious baby girl Alma Hope was born this morning – September 9th at 6:15 (CET) at Clinique Belledonne here in Grenoble (technically St Martin d’Heres) France She weighs 3.42kg (~ 7 lbs…

The top station of the boulles téléphérique that runs from Grenoble, over the Isère River and up the Bastille fort.Téléphérique is French for ‘cable car’ I like to pronounce it “tele – freak”

My mom and Aunt have been here for about a week now and we’ve done quite a few things since they got here:  the kids have had multiple scavenger / treasure hunts.  (which is kind…

This summer we were checking on our friends place – one day I went to ge the mail and this is what had come that day: That would be: 2 separate flyers from the local…

The kids had their first day of school today.   It went pretty well for all of them.  We were a little worried about how Micah would adjust to full days – but he…

“What’s that Jean-Pierre?” “Well Jean-Paul – it would be funny if we buried the stereo in this car under the passenger seat- and then made it so that you would have to actually…

just a few things:1) Cutest. Pregnant Lady. EVER.2) She’s kind of ready for this part to be over.3) She’s a serious trooper for being pregnant through summer here when it’s sometimes like this: PS:The…