a weekly log of our everyday life
Baby R celebrated her first Thanksgiving!! And it was exactly how you’d expect Thanksgiving with a baby would be– joyful, special, and a little bit stressful. We hosted Thanksgiving this year, with Jake’s family. It was our first time hosting in our new apartment which was exciting. Because the space is a bit bigger than […]
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Thank you to all the veterans who are serving and have served our country! SoCal experienced a mini heatwave this past long weekend. We took advantage and went to the beach! We may not experience seasons in SoCal, but we do get to enjoy the beach almost year-round! We didn’t go for very long because […]
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not our birthdays On Saturday, we went back to Cindy’s hometown to celebrate her parent’s birthdays! Cindy and her sister joke that their presence isn’t really required now that Baby R exists. They basically don’t even get greeted anymore lol. Whenever we go home, Cindy’s parents rush to Baby R, bring her inside, and leave […]
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We went on our first family vacation this past week! Destination: New York! This trip was originally planned for last summer, but got cancelled because of the pandemic. We kept joking with Baby R that she wasn’t even supposed to be on this trip lol. Vacationing with a Baby Traveling with a baby was HARD, […]
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What a weekend we had! It was jam-packed! On Saturday, we went to the beach with Cindy’s best friend from high school, who also just had a baby! Her best friend’s baby is born about a month after Baby R, so of course Cindy and her best friend are encouraging the babies to also be […]
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This past Sunday was Easter and we celebrated with Jake’s family! We’ve said this before, but each year Good Friday and Easter Sunday holds more and more significance for us. As we continue to grow and mature in our faith, we understand more and more just how important the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ […]
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M E R R Y C H R I S T M A S ! ! ! Similar to most people, Christmas looked different for us this year. With the rise in COVID-19 cases and the reduced ICU capacity coupled with the fact that Cindy’s mom is a nurse working in close contact with COVID-19 […]
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We spent this past weekend in Cindy’s hometown for an early birthday celebration for her mom!! We couldn’t really do much because most places are still closed due to COVID and the air quality is pretty bad from all the fires. On Friday night, we watched Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon 2: Sword of Destiny. Cindy’s […]
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H A P P Y I N D E P E N D E N C E D A Y ! So much happened this week! Jake had his one week follow up appointment for his leg. He was taken out of a splint and put into a boot. He can’t put any weight on […]
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HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!!! We visited our hometowns this weekend to celebrate Father’s Day! And it was some nice quality time spent with each of our families. volleyball with Jake’s family dinner with Cindy’s family We’re keeping this post short and sweet because Jake has his surgery early Monday morning! Speaking of which, he had a […]
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jake & cindy 