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Archive for January, 2007

More Quinn speak

( Quinn )

Quinn is getting very good at talking (and he practices a lot!) so here are a couple more that you can guess at. These are actually from a while back and he says both of these words much better now.
Quinn word #6
Quinn word #7

Quinn’s Two Year Photo

( Family and Quinn )

Welcome Cael James Ripley

( Friends )

Our friends Tony and Tessa Ripley are new parents! Congratulations!! They had a healthy baby boy. His name is Cael James Ripley. Cael was born December 30 at 8:58pm
7 lbs, 7oz, 21 in.

He is just gorgeous! We can’t wait to meet him.

Thank you Grandpa Roger, Grandma Ardy, Grandma Ruthie & Grandpa Ed

( Family and Travels )

Thank you so much for visiting us in New Zealand. We had a fabulous time with you all. I really can’t believe that it is over. Now we are left with priceless memories and many stories to tell and share with others for years to come. We love you all and miss you so much.
Quinn [...]

Who is this?

( Quinn )

Queenstown Adventure

( Family and Travels )

Well, you have heard the news that some of us, while in Queenstown, decided to jump off a perfectly good mountain and go paragliding. Ed, Roger, Wayne and I went paragliding off of Coronet Peak which stands about 3,800 ft high. Ed came up with a great idea for the name of our little foursome; [...]

Bob the Builder?

( Quinn )

Before my parents and Ed and Ruth got to New Zealand, Quinn and I were at the park, where he overheard a little boy singing “Bob the Builder” over and over. Well, Quinn has been singing it now ever since. He started out a few weeks ago by singing the words, ” Bob the builder..can [...]

Happy Birthday Quinn

( Family and Quinn )

We have had such an amazing six weeks of vacation with our families it is tough to know where to start with the stories and pictures. So, while we are figuring that out, we will tell you a little bit about Quinn’s birthday.
He had a wonderful 2nd birthday party. Grandma Ardy and Grandma Ruthie were [...]

Back in Wellington

( Family and Travels )

Roger, Ardy, Ed, and Ruth are on their way back to Minnesota (safe travels!) and we returned to Wellington tonight on the ferry. We had a great time with all the grandparents and, combined with the Boerger’s visit last month, it has been a heck of a good time for the last 6 weeks. Of [...]

Greens and Luckows are in NZ!

( Family and Travels )

Just a quick update as we all have to grab a ferry to the South Island early in the morning, but we wanted to let everyone know that Roger, Ardy, Ed, and Ruth are here in NZ. We’re having a great time and will have more to tell later. We celebrated Quinn’s 2nd [...]