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Twinkling Lights

Last year, swollen belly and puffy feet, we decorated for Christmas the day after Halloween.  I didn’t care that people told me it was too early.  I wanted to arrive home from the hospital to twinkling lights and a freezer full of peanut butter buckeyes.  A new tradition was born. Tonight I blanketed the kitchen… Continue reading Twinkling Lights

Holidays · Sevilla · Spain · Trips · Weekend Trips

3 Little Bears’ Valentine’s Weekend

The little Bear family headed into Sevilla for a beautiful Valentine’s day.  What was to be one night away from home turned into two sweet nights when their car overheated just yards from the underground parking garage.  This little family’s luck with cars was not the greatest but they didn’t let it ruin their magical… Continue reading 3 Little Bears’ Valentine’s Weekend

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2008 – Year In Review

Happy New Year Everyone!  We cannot believe it’s 2009 already.  This year has been amazing and action packed for the Taylor family.  Joe always says that the way you celebrate New Year’s Eve is how your year will play out.  We rang in 2008 with great friends in Korea and we’ve been so blessed when… Continue reading 2008 – Year In Review

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Tripp’s First Christmas

This was Tripp’s first Christmas and we had a lot of fun this year.  On Christmas Eve we headed to midnight mass at the beautiful Seville Cathedral with a group from base.  Although the entire mass was in Latin and Spanish it was a beautiful tradition to witness.  Tripp was great, he slept the entire… Continue reading Tripp’s First Christmas

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Pie Contest

This past Monday was the base-wide Thanksgiving Luncheon and the 2nd Annual Pie Contest.  Stiff Competition I submitted 3 pies and placed fourth with the Candy Apple Pie.  Joe and his buddies decided to enter the contest this year with a bit of a joke – a Totino’s Pizza Roll Pie.  Aptly named, “Lord of… Continue reading Pie Contest

Holidays · Korea

Happy New Years & A Giveaway

This year Joe and I celebrated New Years with some of our friends who we will miss dearly when we leave in 2 weeks. Dinner at Puffin with Ashley, Brian and one of Brian’s co-workers. Games and hysterical laughter at Kat and Pat’s. A bit if Wii tennis for the guys. A great night to… Continue reading Happy New Years & A Giveaway

Holidays

Merry Christmas To Me…

Since my sneaky husband never likes to do anything predictable look what was waiting for me when we returned home from our date tonight.  A brand new shiny bike to ride all over Spain with.  He had our neighbor bring it over while we were out to dinner.  Along with the sweetest card EVER it… Continue reading Merry Christmas To Me…

Holidays · Korea

Merry Christmas to All!

Joe and I aren’t feeling very well today – he’s sick and I have a bad headache so after Christmas Eve service at church we headed back to our apt. for a quiet night at home.  Tomorrow we have Christmas Dinner at Kate and Kevin’s house.  We hope you all have a safe and enjoyable… Continue reading Merry Christmas to All!

Go Here, I say! · Holidays · Korea · Seoul · Weekend Trips

Last weekend in Seoul

Joe and I just got home from what will be our last weekend in Seoul. We leave in about 3.5 weeks and are wrapping up our time here in Korea. Joe had Friday off and we decided to head to Seoul and stay at the Dragon Hill one last time. I wanted to show him… Continue reading Last weekend in Seoul