Author Archives: Amy

Early Monday morning, I took the car down to the garage to get the winter tires removed, and have the spring tires put back on.  When I say early, I mean, I had to be there at 7:30 am.  Considering … Continue reading →

Saturday, the first official day of spring vacation, was a gloriously warm, sunny day.  At least compared to the dark and rain filled days previous.  So, we broke out the kids' bikes and headed over to the local grill spot … Continue reading →

Tuesday evening, we went back up to the school again.  This time for Noah's class play.  They had been studying cats for the past couple of months, much like they did dwarves previously.  As part of their studies, the teachers … Continue reading →

It had been wiggling for days.  He would play with it, fascinated, with his tongue.  He went to bed a couple of nights very worried that it would fall out in his sleep and he would swallow it!  Tuesday morning, … Continue reading →

Since the beginning of January, Sophie has been attending a theater course every Monday after school.  It was started by the mom of Sarah's friend, Maheshi, and Sarah was sad not to be able to go, but it conflicted with … Continue reading →

The kids have been asking me to write about our pet dog for a while now.  I finally have time to do it properly.  About 2 years ago, just as the kids had almost talked me into getting a cat, … Continue reading →

DSC_0017 Sarah made this in handicrafts class at school.  She brought it home, and Alexandra fell immediately in love with it.  She will swing it around as long as Sarah lets her, laughing and smiling the whole time.  You just … Continue reading →

The Monday after Easter is an official holiday here.  No school, no work, and most of the shops are closed.  But museums are open, so we went to the Transportation Museum in Luzern again, only this time we brought Chris! … Continue reading →

Sunday morning we woke up to gorgeous weather and excited kids.  Seems the Easter Bunny had stopped by and filled all their baskets with delicious goodies. DSC_0001   Mmmhhhmm dark Swiss chocolate bunnies! DSC_0002   Since it was General Conference, … Continue reading →

Saturday morning, the kids woke up super excited to start the Easter egg hunt "right now!"  But Mom and Dad had a few other things on the agenda first; namely a trip to my most favorite store in the universe, … Continue reading →