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First Day of School

Today was the first day of school for the boys.  Jaden is now a 5th grader and Jonah is now a 3rd grader.  Here are some photos from their big day!

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Beating the heat

Portland hit a record breaking high this week – 107 degrees.  That is hot!  Many Portlanders, including us,  left the city and headed out to the coast, where it was at least 20 degrees cooler.  I’ve never seen the beach that crowded before!!  The boys had a great time finding seashells, catching fish and [...]

Competitive brothers

This morning, Jonah was trying out some new breakdancing moves on the trampoline.  Jaden went out back to join him and soon after Jonah came inside all upset because Jaden said that he wasn’t doing it right.

Scott:  Jonah, because you and Jaden are brothers, you will always want to compete with each other.  [...]

Field Day

Last Friday was our homeschool co-op’s field day.  The boys participated in many different events including the long jump, jump roping, hula hooping, a sack race, a bean bag toss, a relay race, etc.  Ribbons were awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.  The kids all had a blast and the weather was absolutely [...]

Jonah’s debut

We are a part of a homeschool co-op that meets every Friday morning for 10 weeks each term.  At the beginning of each Friday, there is a short chapel time which includes listening to a Bible message and singing a couple of songs.  Scott was asked to lead the worship time a few weeks [...]