Category Archives: From Lam’s Desk

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Jacob Turned 8! How The Time Flies!

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Jacob turned 8 this March 3rd, and his parents couldn’t be happier to see their first son growing up. He still eats slowly and has taken to complaining a lot lately, but he is surely growing up. What a joy … Continue reading

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Our First Deep Freeze in the Bluegrass

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Our first Christmas in the Bluegrass

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Our Very Happy Christmas Tree We had a real Christmas tree this year and it was a fresh, happy and long-living one. It was one of the last trees on the lot and Jacob picked it out. Daddy took care … Continue reading

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A Little Home in the Bluegrass – Our First Messiah Concert at Christ Church Cathedral

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Messiah by Georg Friedrich Handel is a beautiful, powerful musical masterpiece that can lift you up, carry you away to the clouds or send you into deep contemplation of the Heaven.  Such an inspirational piece of art! At Christ Church … Continue reading

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A Little Home in the Bluegrass – A Belated Post About Jacob’s Halloween

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Jacob’s first Halloween in Lexington was splendid. I can’t believe I forgot to post about this experience of his. We went to a chili cook-off at the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church with Jacob in his costume and he received praises … Continue reading

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A Little Home in the Bluegrass – Us at Home; Our Kids Out and About

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We do many things together at home and outside.  David and Lam love cooking and eating together.  We talk about many things over coffee and tea.  We watch our currently favorite detective show Midsomer Murders together when the kids are … Continue reading

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A Little Home in the Bluegrass – Our first Thanksgiving in Lexington

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Our first Thanksgiving in Lexington was so cold and snowy that it felt like Christmas. For our Thanksgiving meal with Grammie and Leon, David roasted a turkey, cooked a delectable sweet potato casserole and prepared some canned green beans. Jacob … Continue reading

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Happy birthday

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This post is late – by one week, but not without good reason. The poem below, which I wrote in honor of Lam’s birthday, came together in small, changing pieces. – David Happy birthday – one week late This year … Continue reading

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Huntley Haven’s Open House October 19th

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Grammie’s farm house in Harrodsburg, KY is finally ready to be open to the public on October 19th.  We headed there in the rain after breakfast and was greeted by Walter who helped us with the parking.  The day was … Continue reading

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Boys Lately

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