Family News

A dramatic rescue
All is peaceful in the quiet town of Lanceville. Things are orderly and as they should be. Suddenly a desperate cry for help rends the air: Fire! Fire!! Fire chief Lance is on the truck in seconds, sirens blaring! Details arrive over radio – there’s a woman trapped on the second floor of a […]

Happy Birthday!!!
On July 6th Ivy turned 1 year old – somehow it seems she grew faster than Lance. She LOVES fruit and water so we celebrated with a watermelon cake and swimming! She and Lance loved the slide in the little pool. This video is for Brian’s mom because she protested that the last post […]

Happy 4th
I know it’s a little late, but really, you can’t write about something until after it’s happened – right? Lance and cousin Connor get a head start on the celebrations with some poppers and sparklers. Lance kept saying “more, fire, works?” On Saturday I read about a free fun run offered Sunday morning so Brian […]

Small things come in big packages
Little people for one. We got a package yesterday and while the kids could care less what came in it, the box and packing materials have offered many small joys. Nothing like a little “high” diving. Lance discovered the joys of bubble wrap this afternoon. And even the cardboard offered fun times, a lot of […]