Category Archives: Family Fun

James’ new guitar

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“Be willing to be a beginner every single morning” – Meister Eckhart  James bought his new guitar at Krystal Music in Campbellsville around a month ago. He is also taking guitar lessons there once a week on Saturday mornings. He … Continue reading

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Lam’s Birthday at Miss Merrifield’s Tearoom in Bloomfield, KY

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David made a discovery of the newly renovated Miss Merrifield’s tearoom when he drove past it in Bloomfield, KY, one day. This quaint boutique tearoom in the small town of Bloomfield is attached and connected to Nettie Jarvis Antiques where … Continue reading

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Ohio Renaissance Festival and our first Buhurt tournament

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“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust Spanning from the 14th to the 17th century, the Renaissance was a historical period in European history characterized by its humanism, artistic … Continue reading

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Beautiful snapdragons

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This summer we tried growing snapdragons from seeds with satisfying results. Although we had to sacrifice a whole pot of sprouts to a very hungry and furry caterpillar, two pots of snapdragon sprouts survived and grew. When they were strong … Continue reading

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Summer 2023

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We settled down to our summer routine after coming back from Rhode Island near mid July. Before our summer trip, we had quite enjoyed being together at home all day every day after almost nine months of the boys’ school … Continue reading

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James turned 11 years old

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Last month, our James turned 11 years old a week after we had moved Jacob into Gatton Academy. So that Jacob wouldn’t miss out on James’ birthday celebration, we organized two birthday outings for James this year. To celebrate James’ … Continue reading

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Bricktionary at the Cincinnati Museum Center

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We visited the current featured exhibit called Bricktionary: the ultimate LEGO A-Z at the Cincy Museum Center about a month ago. It was such a treat for both the adults and kids in our family to visit any LEGO exhibit … Continue reading

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Liberty State Park in New Jersey

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On our summer travel last year (2002), we made a stop at Liberty State Park located right on the Hudson River in New Jersey to stretch our legs while driving from Providence, Rhode Island, to Annapolis, Maryland. This park claims … Continue reading

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An early summer day at Western Kentucky University

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After having been to Gatton Academy on the campus of Western Kentucky University four times, we realized that we had never really explored this university campus thoroughly enough. David and Jacob stopped by WKU campus for the first time to … Continue reading

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Our climbing rose this Spring

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This Spring, our robust climbing rose brought us and our neighbors a lot of joy when it was in full bloom. I even received a text from a previous neighbor who had happened to drive past our house about how … Continue reading

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