A time to be born...
This guy is due to come December 15th (and is the impetus for the blog Christmas greeting as opposed to paper)
...and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;...Another spring, another gardening attempt.
A time to break down...
Paul, weilding chainsaw after our giant sahuaro dropped its two largest arms on a whim.
...and a time to build up;
Story here
A time to mourn...
Our stillborn nephew
...and a time to dance...
Alan and Kaity, Oakland temple, June 25
...A time to keep, and a time to cast away...
We got to watch over 100 plecostamus (little catfish) go from eggs to independent little crawlers in our tank, but eventually had to find a better (bigger) home for 90% of them at an aquarium shop.
Other events of this year:
A's baptism in April
Bryce Canyon expedition with cousins in August (Paul's twin brother Scott shown with the kids)
Pismo Beach, a side jaunt before the wedding in June
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
From the Christiansens
