Christmas!
December 25, 2003
Mark and Kelly had their best
Christmas ever! Here are some pictures from the special day:
Christmas at home
Christmas at the
Whites
Christmas Eve!
December 24, 2003
Mark and Kelly celebrated
Christmas Eve with Gram and
Grandpa!
Winter wonderland!
December 6-7, 2003
The Boston area was socked by the
first major snowstorm of the season this weekend, and we got
over 32 inches of snow on Cranberry Lane! Here are
some pictures from the winter wonderland...
Saturday 12/6 - 9 inches and
counting
Saturday 12/6 - Mark &
Kelly decorate Christmas tree (18 in.)
Sunday 12/7 - Shoveling out (32+
inches)
Kelly turns two!
November 24, 2003
Our little cuteness celebrated
her second birthday with Mommy,
Daddy, and Mark, and got a "Goodnight Moon" game and a new
bike!
Las Vegas
November 15-19, 2003
Paul returned to Las Vegas for his
eight COMDEX. Here are some pictures
of the City of Sin.
Soccer
awards!
November 9, 2003
In a crowded Dedham High School
cafeteria, Mark received his
trophy for playing Dedham Youth Soccer this fall!
Paul's
birthday party!
November 1, 2003
Paul celebrated his
37th birthday this year with his
family.
Soccer!
November 1, 2003
Mark played his last soccer game
of the season today! Here are some
pictures from the game!
Los
Angeles
October 25-31, 2003
Paul visited Los Angeles,
California for a week in late October for a tradeshow. Here
are some pictures from his trip.
Whites visit!
October 18, 2003
When Steph's parent's visited for
a lobster dinner today, Mark grabbed the camera and took
some pictures.
Houghton's
Pond
October 13, 2003
Mark, Kelly, Steph, and Paul
visited Houghton's Pond on a
perfect fall day to take in the sights, go for a walk, and
play at the playground. Mark and Kelly also got to feed the
fish and the ducks.
Washington D.C.
October 7-8, 2003
Paul visited his friend Dave in
Washington D.C. so he could revisit some of the favorite
places from his childhood. Here are some neat pictures from
our nation's capital.
Driveway
work
September 25-30, 2003
Two months later than scheduled,
the paving company finally showed up to replace and
dramatically expand our driveway. Here are
some pictures from the work.
The
world according to Mark, part two!
September 16, 2003
When Mark grabs the camera, you
never know what you're going to see.
Naturally, Mark also likes to see pictures of himself, so
there are a few of those in here as well.
Empire
State Building
September 16, 2003
On a business trip to New York
City, Paul visited the top of the Empire
State Building with Keith, his first trip up since the
early 1990's, and Keith's first trip ever.
Joey's
birthday party!
September 13, 2003
Mark and Kelly's cousin Joey
celebrated his 9th birthday in New
Bedford with a cookout, a trampoline, and some games!
Soccer
clinic!
September 13, 2003
Instead of a soccer game this
week, Mark's team participated in a soccer clinic with an
expert from the UK. Here are some
pictures from the clinic.
Yard work!
September 10, 2003
Fall's in full swing as Kelly road
a riding horse while Steph worked to clear
fallen branches.
Soccer
practice!
September 9, 2003
Mark started playing soccer this
fall for the first time. Here are some pictures from
soccer practice.
Back to school!
September 3, 2003
Mark headed back to school this
week. He'll be attending Clarke School for the last year and
Dedham public kindergarten in the afternoons. Here are some
pictures from the first day!
Day at the
pool!
August 24, 2003
Steph's Aunt Margaret and cousin
Bob were in town for a week, so we headed down to Pa's for a
barbeque and a day at the pool!
Mini-golf!
August 17, 2003
With a week off, we hung around
the house and rested up in anticipation of a new school
year. Here are some pictures from an afternoon of
mini-golf.
Fence and walkway work
July 25-29, 2003
Work
continued this week at 43 Cranberry Lane, with a
near-completed fence and a new walkway connecting the
driveway with the back door of the house.
Family Day at
Clarke School!
July 24, 2003
Kelly, Mommy, and Daddy joined
Mark for Family Day at Clarke School,
where he played with friends, got his face painted, got a
temporary tattoo, and ate ice cream!
New fence
July 19, 2003
Work began this weekend on the
new fence at 43 Cranberry Lane. Here
are some pictures from the construction.
Duck tour of Providence, Rhode Island
July 16, 2003
Paul and his friend Keith visited
Providence, Rhode Island and went on a
duck tour of the city.
New front
steps
July 14-17, 2003
We finally had the
front steps at 43 Cranberry Lane
replaced this week, touching off a summer of home
improvement projects that will also include new landscaping,
a new fence, and a new, wider driveway. Here are some
pictures of the front steps in progress.
Whale watching
July 13, 2003
Paul and his friend Keith went
whale watching in the ocean outside of Boston harbor. Here
are some pictures from their trip.
Playing in
the pool!
July 12, 2003
Mark and Kelly visited Grandma and
Pa's house and played in the pool!
Kelly vs. hat!
July 9, 2003
Today,
Kelly tried on one of Mark's hats and decided she liked
it.
West Coast
trip
June 17-27, 2003
In late June, Paul spent almost
two weeks straight on the road, visiting San Jose/Mountain
View, Denver, Seattle, Anaheim, San Diego, and Chicago. Here
are a few pictures from the
Anaheim-San Diego portion of the trip.
At the
Thurrott's...
May 29, 2003
The day after Paul and Steph's
long trip to Germany, everyone went over to Gram and
Grandpa's house to hang out. Mark and
Kelly played in the yard.
While
the parents are away, the kids will play...
May 19-28, 2003
While Paul and Steph were off in
Germany, Mark and Kelly had a great time staying with their
grandparents. Mark was in Dedham with Gram and Grandpa,
where he went to school and daycare, went swimming, and
played mini-golf. Kelly was in Swansea with Grandma and Pa,
playing games, watching Teletubbies and playing on the
swingset. Here are
some pictures from their week
with the grandparents!
Germany!
May 19-28, 2003
Paul and Steph are visiting
Germany with Jeff and Kerry, and we'll try to post pictures
of the trip while we're away.
5/27: Rothenburg
5/26: Rothenburg
5/25: München
5/24: St Goar
5/23: Bacharach
5/22: Oberwesel
5/21: Bonn
5/20: Cologne & Bonn
The world
according to Mark!
May 17, 2003
Ever wonder what the world looks
like to a five-year-old? We let Mark loose around the house
one day with a digital camera to find out. Here's
how he sees the world.
Kaitlyn Jay arrives!
May 14, 2003
Mark and Kelly have a new cousin!
Congrats to Uncle Jon and Aunt Jamie on the birth of Kaitlyn
Jay, who was born today at 10:58 a.m. She weighed 7 pounds 3
ounces and looks perfect! Here are some pictures
Grandpa took today at the hospital.
Kelly
loves to eat!
May 13, 2003
During a recent visit to Gram and
Grandpa's house, Kelly demonstrated
how much she loves to eat!
New
Orleans
May 5-9, 2003
On a recent business trip to
New Orleans for the WinHEC
(Windows Hardware Engineering Conference) trade show, Paul
got to see some sights, including the Mississippi River, Six
Flags, and Bourbon Street.
First day of baseball!
April 28, 2003
Mark began Little League Baseball
today, and Mommy, Daddy, Kelly, Gram, and Grandpa came by to
watch. Here are some pictures of
Mark's first day of practice.
Bike ride!
April 15, 2003
Mommy, Mark and Kelly rode bikes
around the neighborhood today. Here are some pictures from
the bike ride!
Happy Birthday
Mark!
April 7, 2003
Mark turned five this week, and he
had separate parties with his friends (Saturday), his family
(Sunday), and daycare and school (both Monday). Here are
some pictures from his
birthday parties over the weekend!
Mark makes his stage debut!
March 28, 2003
Mark appeared as a Sea Anemone in
his first play, alongside his classmates from the Clarke
School in Canton. Here are a few pictures
from Mark's stage debut!
Big Dinosaurs!
March 9, 2003
Mark and Kelly visited the Boston
Museum of Science to see the big
dinosaurs!
Brian visits
Boston!
March 7-8, 2003
Paul's friend Brian visited for
the weekend and got the full Boston treatment: The Boston
Public Library and Copley Square, the Prudential, Faneuil
Hall, Union Oyster House and Doyle's, and even a Celtics
game at the Fleet Center and a lobster dinner. Here are
some pictures from his trip.
Blizzard of '03!
February 17-18, 2003
Though we had just gotten 12
inches of snow ten days ago, the worst storm of the
season--the Blizzard of '03--dumped a record 27.5 inches of
snow on the Boston area! Here are some
pictures of the snow. This page
was updated on February 27 with new photos of Mark
and Kelly!
Mark meets Riggins!
January 20, 2003
Mark visited with Mommy's best
friend Ericka and got to meet Riggins the horse.
Mark had a lot of fun, and wanted to
ride Riggins for 50 hours, despite the fact that it was
frigid outside.
Las Vegas & Hoover Dam
January 12, 2003
On a recent business trip to Las
Vegas for the 2003 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Paul and
his friend Keith set a few hours aside to visit the
Hoover Dam, on the
border of Nevada and Arizona.
But wait,
there's more!
Pictures from 2002...
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