Today we celebrated Jesus’ resurrection and Jude’s 6th birthday (2 days early). PangCakes baked, decorated and donated the cake and the nonprofit Icing Smiles (which arranges dream cakes for kids with life threatening illnesses) arranged it. Pang, the baker, delivered the cake the cake herself and she could barely get in the door since the boys were …
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Tubing Accident Aftermath
Jude has healed amazingly well after the big accident. I had been following the orders of the ER to keep his face covered with antibacterial ointment 24×7 until the skin started to re-grow and that was right on. I brought him to a dermatologist who said that if we keep it moist with that ointment …
Jude’s Quote of the Day
When we were talking about Abraham Lincoln and I told him that he was an attorney like mommy, Jude said, “I thought that attorneys were only girls.”
Tubing Accident
Jude had the opportunity to go snow tubing for the first time ever through HopeKids last night. He was supposed to go last week, but it was postponed due to too much snow. I had been snow tubing a couple times as a kid and have always thought that it is the best fun. Andy …
Andy on the Radio
As many of you know, Andy hosts a monthy theological podcast through his ministry, Echo Zoe Ministries. His podcast focus on him interviewing guests on various theological topics. However, the tables are turning. This Friday evening Andy will be on Twin Cities News Talk (AM 1130) during “The Late Debate” to talk about Legislating Morality, …
Update on Jude
It’s been a little over 6 months since Jude finished his brain radiation. In spite of 2 brain surgeries and brain radiation, he is doing really well. He’s just a month away from his 6th birthday. I would have never guessed on the day we learned he had a brain tumor at age 3 that he would …
Jude’s Quote of the Day
“There are billions of people in the world and none of them were by me.” (Jude is my most high maintenance boy and unless I’m like a cruise ship director and keep him constantly entertained and hopping from one activity to the next, he gets bored.)
Jude’s Quote of the Day
“I love God more than candy.” (He said while I was reminding him of the reason we celebrate Easter. And, trust me, coming from Jude that is saying A LOT since he really loves his candy.)
What Jude Wants to Be When He Grows Up
1. A judge; 2. The President of the United States; or 3. An “army guy” He said, “I’m going to get one of those jobs probably because 3 jobs is a lot of jobs.”
Levi’s Quote of the Day
In response to me saying that he was a “nice little boy,” he said, “No. Me big!”