Posted in Baseball, Fishing, Nathan, Sean, Sports on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We have been having a lot of fun the past few weekends. They have been wonderful occasions to unwind after busy school weeks. One day trip that we went on was to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
The boys were all smiles.
Don’t let the photo of the boys above fool you. Stephanie might be the [...]
Posted in Sean, Uncategorized on September 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
… but you can’t take the country out of the boy.
You may or may not remember seeing Sean in a previous post when he prepared the soil for his pototoes in the spring. As it turns out this was the fruits of one of his three potato plants that he started. It’s not surprising that he has a [...]
Posted in Baseball, Sean, Sports on July 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Well, the formal league and post season play has now come to an end for Sean’s baseball season. The season culminated with his All Star team earning second place in the double elimination district tournament made up of 10 regional teams.
The team they faced in the championship had beat them earlier in the week in the [...]
Posted in Baseball, Sean, Sports on July 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Sean had the first All-Star game of his young career. His team played an outstanding game getting the win 14-2.
He personally had a great pitching outing, securing his team’s first win.
Posted in Family, Holidays, Lacrosse, Nathan, Sean on July 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We spent our 4th of July afternoon on the eastern shore of Seneca Lake at Sampson State Park. It was our first time visiting there even though it is only 20 minutes from our front porch.
Our first stop inside the park was the memorial museums remembering the men and women that served our Navy and [...]
Posted in Fishing, Nathan, Nature, Sean, Sports on April 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Nathan has been enjoying his “boyhood” as he has been practicing a lot with his Lacrosse team. Here he is in the black shorts defending his goal during a scrimmage.
Sean has been having the itch of a “hunter gatherer” as this picture demonstrates an eagerness to get the garden started.
We received a wonderful invitation from Dale [...]
Posted in Basketball, Cub Scouts, Sean, Sports on March 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Sean wrapped up the basketball season today with an appearance in the 2009 Boys and Girls Club all star game. He worked hard all season long, and the fruits of his labor really shined today.
Here is Sean filling the wing on the fast break.
Here is Sean playing defense. He had the task of guarding one [...]
Posted in Christmas, Family, Holidays, Nathan, Sean on December 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We felt inspired to have our own blessing of our Christmas tree after a Christmas tree blessing was incorporated into our Sunday liturgy today. We appointed Nathan the role of officiating our family ceremony as he genuinely enjoys filling this role for our family. Above he guides us in prayer.
After reading the prayer he had the honor [...]
Posted in Family, Holidays, Nathan, Sean on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This Past Sunday we made our way to the local pumpkin patch to get into the spirit of the Halloween Season.
The first step in the pumpkin carving process is Steve going to the internet for a little inspiration.
After the patterns are printed it is the painstaking process of tracing the pattern onto the pumpkin. Here [...]
Posted in Adirondacks, Camping, Hiking, Nature, Sean, Vacation on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After our return from the Mountains a few weeks ago, Steve found a book at the library that was inspired by the trip to the Adirondacks. The book was called “Forest Under My Fingernails: Reflections and Encounters on The Long Trail.” by Walt McLaughlin.
As Steve was reading he found the authors reflections to be a wonderful [...]
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