Category Archives: Family

Family-related anecdotes, visits, events, or topics.

5 year anniversary since being joined at the hip

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Joel

Saturday, Sept 27th marks our 5-year anniversary.  Pretty cool, eh?  Let’s take a quick look back on Sept 27 2003.  It sounds cliched, but 5 years has gone pretty fast. I would’t say I didn’t have regrets, because that’s what … Continue reading →

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2008 September photos published

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Joel

In case you haven’t noticed, new photos from this month have been posted. Sept 6, we went to Ethan’s birthday party — thanks for the invite, Pradeesh & Sona. Some random shots of the kids. Moblog is up-to-date. Num’s uncle … Continue reading →

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Punta Cana

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Joel

We’re back from Punta Cana, having celebrated our 5-year wedding anniversary a month early. We dropped off Lily with her grandparents Thursday night, and left Friday morning to catch our flight from JFK.  We spent five days and four nights … Continue reading →

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The Ipe Fishtank Menagerie

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Joel

One of our fish died last week — an orange molly.  It was acting peculiar, so I knew something was up.  We picked fish new fish this afternoon from the pet store. 2 Dalmatian Mollies and 3 Red Wagtail Platys.  … Continue reading →

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The big day – Lily’s baptism

Posted on August 3, 2008 by Joel

We celebrated Lily’s baptism today.  We each ran a few errands, then we a few folks over at the house in the afternoon while we were getting dressed.  At 5:30pm, we headed over to the church for the service.  Following … Continue reading →

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Punta Cana, here we come!

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Joel

To celebrate our five year wedding anniversary this year, we’ve been looking for the right time and place to relax.  Somewhere tropical, warm, nice beach near by, no rabbits.  We also wanted to go somewhere we’ve never been.  We decided … Continue reading →

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Wall-E

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Joel

We’re on guard for Josh feeling left out….. you know, where Lily gets all the attention. My wife suggested we take Josh to see a movie.  We dropped off Lily with Num’s mother, and made a mad dash to the … Continue reading →

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Harish

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Joel

Today, we went to the funeral for Harish.  He was the family friend I mentioned back on July 21st.   We couldn’t make it to the wake Friday night, unfortunately.  We left Josh with Julie & Robbie, and took Lily with us. The funeral … Continue reading →

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A weekend of highs and lows

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Joel

This has been a weekend of highs and lows. Friday night, we went out with Num’s parents to celebrate her mother’s birthday. A little belated, actually, but better later rather than not at all. We went to a south Indian … Continue reading →

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Here fishy fishy fishy…..

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Joel

Doug and Kathy came over for dinner and brought the fish tank and all the paraphernalia.  We are now the proud owners of 8 freshwater guppies and other assorted fish, plus a fish tank and stand, etc.  It’s sitting in … Continue reading →

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