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Category Archives: family
Weekend News
Mark ran into town this evening and as soon as he came through the door he asked where the camera was. Apparently, there had been the biggest, most vibrant double rainbow in the sky. But this was all that was … Continue reading
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Some of this and a little of that
I’ve been really into making (and eating) applesauce lately. It’s one of my favorite summer-time foods and you just can’t get the good stuff here. So I make it. And the last time I made it, I also got to … Continue reading
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A word from Momma S.
Hi. This is Laura Swartzendruber, Ange’s mom. We’ve been back home 2 weeks since visiting Ange & Mark and I wanted to catch you up a bit on their doings. An amazing event was attending Ange’s ultrasound and seeing Baby … Continue reading
Photos + Rambling
We took Lars and Maria and the boys to the airport on Wednesday for their flight to Denmark. We loved having company but are worn out now, and looking forward to getting back into the swing of things. It’s great … Continue reading
Quiet Week
It’s been a quiet week for us. Campbell and Kristi left for a month-long trip to visit her family in Thailand on Monday, which always leaves a bit of a vacuum socially. The upside is that you know you have … Continue reading
A Short Non-update
I wanted to give a short update because we’ve been a bit absent in the blog department. One reason is that we’ve been really busy in the evenings lately and haven’t had a lot of time to sit and write … Continue reading
It was a good honeymoon.
Well, we all knew it would happen. Sooner or later, the excitement of moving and meeting people and dreaming wears off and you’re left living in a place that’s still slightly uncomfortable, missing your friends, and gearing up for the … Continue reading
Catching up
So I haven’t posted in quite a while. Weeks. Make it months. Today, consider me back in action. I have a few different things to catch up on with you, too. First off… One of my closest friends, Lezlie, had … Continue reading
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Mark in Real Life
We’re in Arkansas right now visiting my parents before we leave. It’s always great to see my folks, but this time it’s even more great because they just moved into a new (and by new I mean 100-year-old…) house that … Continue reading
Some Fun Pictures
We just found the cord to plug our camera in to our computer, so here are a bunch of photos from the past few months. Enjoy!