Category Archives: Alexander

Celebrating Nine Years

This party broke our usual “same number of guests as you are old” rule.  Alexander was sick last year, and we didn’t have a party the year before that.  So extra friends seemed OK! We had soccer games, a piñata, … Continue reading

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preparations

There’s a good event coming!

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a good day

This morning I took Alexander to his soccer game (left the camera at home).  They tied their rival 5 to 5. This afternoon the three of us got dirty planting some tomato and basil. And harvesting a big bunch of … Continue reading

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God’s Promise

This motley crew was screaming louder than usual. Turns out it was for good reason!

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Eggcellent

From this ↑ To this ↓

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Fresh and New

Alexander has been going through a lot lately.  Some good, some bad, always an adventure. Today he played his first soccer game. For a long time he said he didn’t want to play soccer.  Yet he was always kicking the … Continue reading

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7 years ago today…

I was here:In this room: …nervous and cotton mouthed… …declaring my qualifications… …to become a mom to this sad bundle… …who has now become this joyful son of mine! Happy Gotcha Day Alexander Soloviev Morey!  Your energy and strength keep … Continue reading

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Christmas is Coming

As is our family tradition we went to the tree farm and cut our Christmas tree.  This year my brother and his family joined us.  We hiked out to the trees and the Scott’s made quick work of choosing and … Continue reading

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Halloween Parade

Kate and Alexander had fun on this beautiful crisp fall day in the school Halloween parade.  They followed it up with class parties that included making a skeleton from noodle shapes and wrapping classmates in TP for mummification.  Just the … Continue reading

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Wacky Tacky Day

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