If you look closely here, you can see that the kids are having a horseback ride on daddy. This is a routine thing we go through around here, though they are all getting heavy enough to make it almost impossible for me to give a … Read More →
Tag Archives: Stephen
Caught Mid-Kick
The game goes like this: Daddy chips the ball to Stephen who tries to kick it back in mid-air. He is successful a good percentage of the time, but always makes a crazy face. The ball is so soft, it hardly warrants this kind of … Read More →
Some House Soccer
Stephen and I love to kick the ball around. If we can’t do it outside, we have a couple of balls and a goal we can kick around inside the house. He is a very enthusiastic soccer player, with pretty good skill for a three … Read More →
Tougher These Days
I haven’t posted a photo for months. As I was looking back at this archive, I realized how much the children have grown since we have been in Wisconsin. It’s time for me to start documenting that here again. It has been more difficult to … Read More →
First Watertown Winter
I wanted to find a creative way to document our first winter in Watertown. I think this slideshow captures most of our experiences so far. Merry Christmas from the Harpers!
Our Big Boy
I look at Stephen almost every day and wonder at how much he has grown up. He will turn three in just a few months, but I think this photo makes him look older. He is a content, funny and smart little boy.
Three of Six
We were going to have the whole family pose with their art project, but in the busy moments just before bedtime I was only able to get these three. As you can see, they were pretty excited. Despite some letters falling off during shooting, we … Read More →
Some Family Art
The kids love letters. They have a magnetic set and a set of stickers too – their newest, favorite things. Tonight we spent some time on this project, putting all of our names and ages on paper. They loved it.
On Our Way
As we pulled out of our driveway in Fairbanks for the last time, we thought we ought to capture the moment. The look on each of these faces is just about right. Everyone is happy to be leaving, but I can’t say there weren’t a … Read More →
Her First Day
It’s hard to believe that Elisabeth has been in school for a couple of months already. Here she is on her first day, flanked by her younger brother and sister. They may have been just as excited as she was on that morning.