Black Family Blog

It turns out that moving, getting a new computer, and working both a full- and part-time job keep me away from blogging. The miracle of Easter has turned into a miracle blog entry!
Our new church has a great setup for the kids, and we loved participating! Here is Viv, getting ready to go get her some eggs....

There was a winter storm forecasted to hit town at the same time that the children were going to be let out from school. So the school called for an early dismissal and I ended up with three children at home, all of whom were unbelievably excited for...

Dearest Vivienne,
You are three.  Finally!  You have been waiting for this day for months, asking when it was going to be your birthday and what would happen. Would we sing to you? Would you have a party? Would there be a cake?
No wonder you had those questions.  This was your first birthday with us. While we were preparing for your birthday, we were also preparing to celebrate your first Gotcha Day with us.  One year ago, we were meeting you in Zhengzhou, China....

We are looking forward to the northern chill and snow, but we also know just how much we're going to miss the winter Florida sun.  So we're soaking up as much as we can in our last few days of living in it. And when we decided to go to a playground this...