All of us Elferings went to visit Great-Grandma Flossie the Monday before Christmas. We were able to capture some of this priceless time on video…
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When we got home, there was a package waiting for Mac from Oma & Opa. We also recorded him opening that, since they didn’t get to see it [...]
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At our dice game night, Mac got to open his first presents ever (well, since he could actually control his hands). Here is the video — enjoy!
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These videos are taking a really long time to complete, especially when I make stupid mistakes like I did yesterday (wasted about 10 hours on it, [...]
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This post has been a bit delayed with the busy week and waiting for photos to be posted…
We had a very busy, and wonderful, long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Jeremy and Mathew planned all of the meal and did all the cooking (except a few things I wanted to do). Jeremy prepared the turkey on [...]
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Mac had his first sleepover this past weekend. He stayed at Grandma’s while we were at a friend’s wedding, and we decided it would be best for him to stay overnight since it would be late when we got home. Since he’s not nursing anymore (has been fully weaned for over a month [...]
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What a good boy. I can’t believe how many times I get to say that and that I get to hear it from others - what a blessing!
Begalkes picked us up at 8:15 this morning, and Mac had his breakfast bottle in the car on the way to the fair. He joined us in our [...]
I’ve been quite busy lately. It’s late, but I wanted to post an update of the goings-on of the week before it all escapes my memory.
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Mac has learned quite a bit this week. Since his check-up, we have tried some new foods since the doctor said he can have just about anything [...]
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Yesterday was the last of our big New Mexico adventures. We took it a little easy, starting at Jémez State Monument where we toured the ruins of the Pueblo of San Jose (Giusewa tribe). Jeremy especially loves these historic Native American areas.
After that, we made a quick road-side stop at Soda Dam on [...]
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The photo below is of a now all-too-familiar scene as we travel back to Kevin & Marla’s after a long hot day of adventures around New Mexico. Today we drove out to El Morro National Monument where we got to see ruins of an old Native American tribe as well as inscriptions along the [...]
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This morning we headed to the Petroglyphs for some exploring. Jeremy and I had tried this when we came to visit last November, but the trail was icy and I was over seven months pregnant - not a good combination. This time we had the challenge of carrying Mac with us, but Jeremy [...]
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Hiking at Tent Rocks
Originally uploaded by Jill Elfering
Here we are at today’s first site - the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks. We
hiked the mile-long cave trail of these rocks formed millions of years
ago from volcanic eruptions.
I feel like a broken record to say Mac did great! Jeremy walked
quickly from one shaded spot to another, and [...]
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