Journal 2004

These are the regular journal entries we kept online from late 2004 to mid 2007. Click the year to get there...

Perhaps this would be a good title for all the years: Growth. This year was a big one for Kristofer in so many ways, and for all of us as we watched, guided, and hopefully eased the way a bit.

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Christmas!

December 2004

What do you get when you pack a five-year-old, a pregnant Mama, a 45-pound Dalmatian, and a moody Daddy into a Mother-in-Law suite along with Gran, Papa, Bubba, and Aunt Kay Kay and Uncle Michael (who's just recovering from shingles!) and their six kids - oh yeah, and the resident dog and cat that live there year-round?

Family!

Thanks be to God!

Thanksgiving!

25 November 2004

What we were most thankful for: Each other!

Thanks be to God!

Mama and Daddy's 8th Wedding Anniversary!

9 November 2004

For better and for worse. We are a lesson in the making.

Thanks be to God!

Kristofer is Diagnosed with Diabetes!

6 -10 November 2004

Ever been punched in the gut? How about felt like every cell in your body was exploding at once? Mama and Daddy got the first feeling. Kristofer got the second.

Thanks be to God!

Superman Makes His Debut at Halloween!

31 October 2004

After spending some time counseling Kristofer on the greatest superhero ever, he chose his costume, and chose it well!

Thanks be to God!