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19 Years of Geneva Melody

By Annette Heidmann May 13, 2017 At Play, Birthday, Celebrations, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Fun, Gatherings, Love, Macro, Photography, Portraits, Still Life 1 Comment
19 Years of Geneva Melody

Today, on the 100th Anniversary of Fatima, we also celebrated 19 years of Geneva Melody, our resident composer-piano/ukulele player-rapper-drummer-vocalist-music-producer-writer-comedienne.  Yeah, she’s crazy talented, low key, and awesome and we love…

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Sun Lakes

By Annette Heidmann January 3, 2017 Celebrations, Family Life, Food, Fostering, Fun, Gatherings, Holidays, In the Kitchen, Landscape, New Baby, New Years Day, Out & About, Photo Walks, Photography No Comments
Sun Lakes

A lot of years we have done a photo walk with the family on or the day after New Year’s Day. This year the holiday fell on Sunday, which doesn’t…

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Boxing Day at the Park

By Annette Heidmann January 1, 2017 Art, Christmas, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Friends, Fun, Holidays, Landscape, Out & About, Photo Walks, Photography, Portraits No Comments
Boxing Day at the Park

After a weekend of celebration and crazy schedules and too much sugar, there’s nothing like getting out into nature a little to settle the minds and hearts of our kiddos.…

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Christmas 2016

By Annette Heidmann January 1, 2017 Celebrations, Christmas, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Gatherings, Holidays No Comments
Christmas 2016

Our traditional Christmas Eve and Christmas Day celebrations were enlivened by our eleven elves, awakened early Saturday morning to open their stockings (and eat their favorite treat – Ramen noodles…

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Giving Thanks

By Annette Heidmann November 25, 2016 Birthday, Celebrations, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Friends, Fun, Gatherings, Holidays, In the Kitchen, Thanksgiving 1 Comment
Giving Thanks

Our family time this year was altered slightly by a mis-hap and a misunderstanding. Earlier this week, Grandma Pat took a tumble off her bike and cracked a rib, and…

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Ain’t it Grand!

By Annette Heidmann November 14, 2016 Babies, Birthday, Celebrations, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Fun, Gatherings No Comments
Ain’t it Grand!

Tis the season for family gatherings – the Grands have arrived back in Arizona! The weekend prior to this past, we had our first whoop-de-do since they got here, to…

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Halloween 2016

By Annette Heidmann November 6, 2016 At Play, Celebrations, Costumes, Family Life, Food, Fun, Halloween, Out & About, Saints No Comments
Halloween 2016

There’s really not a lot to say about Halloween. We went with what I call the “Minimalist Superhero” theme, capes, masks, and of course, a bucket for each. The evening…

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Mid-Morning Tea

By Annette Heidmann October 25, 2016 At Play, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Fun, In the Kitchen 1 Comment
Mid-Morning Tea

Oh yes, we are so very posh. Laurent, Ellie and Lyssa put together the most delightful tea this morning, and Oma and I were lucky enough to be invited. They not…

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Jordan turns Eight!

By Annette Heidmann August 3, 2016 Birthday, Celebrations, Family Life, Food, Fostering, Fun, Gatherings, Love 1 Comment
Jordan turns Eight!

It’s true, we had a super summer birthday blowout earlier in the month, but you still have to celebrate each individual and very special person on their own day, right?…

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The Super Summer Extravaganza Mega Heidmann Birthday Blowout

By Annette Heidmann August 2, 2016 Birthday, Celebrations, Family Life, Food, Fun, Gatherings, In the Kitchen No Comments
The Super Summer Extravaganza Mega Heidmann Birthday Blowout

So, we have a lot of birthdays in the summer months – between our house and the East Valley Heidmanns, I count… lessee, from May through August we have: Efrain…

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Easter Party

By Annette Heidmann May 4, 2016 Birthday, Celebrations, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Fun, Gatherings No Comments
Easter Party

Easter being so very early this year, we were able to celebrate with Grandma and Grandpa before they left to return to the land of the Frozen North. Jon and…

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