A Happy (Belated) Thanksgiving to all. Anthony turned 10 months on Thanksgiving day and we spent the holiday with Alicia’s family. Alicia and the kids spent 2/3 of November down in Carlsbad. Unfortunately, Tim’s business trip to Singapore got canceled but Alicia had already gone down, so Tim was up in San Jose by himself…

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No major events this month. We had a family outing to a pumpkin patch with the MOPS group in mid-October. As October comes to an end, the first rainy days have arrived. The turn towards colder weather seems to call for snuggling inside under blankets, but with two young kids around, that’s not really practical. …

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Lots of pictures this month from our family trip to the mountains and Alicia’s visit to Carlsbad. We took our first family camping trip sleeping in a tent over Labor Day weekend. We don’t have any pictures from that due to us chasing the kids around the whole time. Once Anthony is walking and stops…

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“What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.” Ecc 1:9 The family updates have been getting lengthy over the past few months, so we shall return to simplicity. We were in San Jose for the whole month of…

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This month we have been trying to settle back in to “normal” life. We enjoyed reuniting in Carlsbad for 4th of July, with Tim returning from Taiwan and Cordelia completing her week of “camp grandma”. After a week of visiting with the Powers clan we all returned to San Jose to be together for the…

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Another month of travel and excitement. Tim made it back from Korea; Alicia and the Kids made it back from San Diego. We were together for two weeks before Tim got back on a plane for Taiwan this time. During those two weeks Aunt Kelly came for a visit and we celebrated Fathers’ Day. After…

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There and back again for us this month. We reunited at the beginning of the month with Tim returning from Korea. We celebrated Tim’s 35th birthday and enjoyed three weeks of family time. Then we separated again for Tim’s second business trip to Korea. So Alicia and the kids went back down to San Diego,…

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More fun and excitement this month. Aunt Kelly was still visiting at the beginning of the month. Tim and Alicia celebrated their 5th anniversary on April 16th. We finished off the month with a last minute trip to San Diego due to Tim having business travel to Korea. So Alicia and the kids are visiting…

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This has been quite a month! We started off the month by moving and finished the month celebrating Cordelia’s 2nd birthday. In between we had lots of excitement. We got moved into our new house in Milpitas and got things unpacked and in place. We went back to some of our favorite places: Happy Hollow…

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There have been so many changes this month it’s hard to know where to start. We are adjusting to a family of four, some days go smoother than others. Tim’s parents, Mimi and Papa, came for a visit and were a big help. They took Cordelia out to play and made lots of freezer meals…

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