I’m looking at the picture “mash up” this morning, and it struck me that very few of those pictures look like my family anymore. So much changes in a year or two! Teagan is not a baby any more, she is one of the girls…and I don’t have NEARLY as much hair as [...]

It has taken a special day like Good Friday to get me writing here again.  I’ve been so wrapped up with my new “You Tube Addiction” that I have neglected the good old art of sitting down and organizing your thoughts. 
Good Friday reminds me of all the things that I’m thankful for in this amazing [...]

I got one of these Nintendo Wii systems today as an early Birthday present for Sarah and I from my folks. 
This crazy thing is incredible.  It was extremely easy to set up, and the technology is simply amazing.  I love everything about it…except that the Wii Fit told me that I’m 15 pounds overweight and [...]

I did this on Facebook, then realized that not all of you’ll do the Facebook thing.  So here you go.  25 fun, random facts about B.
1. I’m madly in love with 4 girls.
2. I live in beautiful, cold, Michigan
3. I am 15 lbs. over my ideal weight according to Dr. Michael Roizen
4. I enjoy automobiles
5. [...]

Pickney State Rec. Area, Off the beaten trail, 4 guys, 1 dog, 20 inches of snow, 60 lb. backpacks (thanks Brock, by the way!)11 degrees at night, big fire, great times! The only thing missing was YOU!

Again, happy 2009!  Grace and Peace to all of you fine people who follow the Ansel family on this blog!  I love you all and my goal is to let you all truly feel how much I love and appreciate you this year…so if you’re not feeling the love, call me out on it! 
Family is [...]

Does anyone else feel like this stuff was just yesterday. 
Life is flying by, I really have to try to do a better job soaking up the moments.