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January, 2012

GYC, Pigeon Forge meetings and views of the Smokies, and Kristina's trip to Saskatchewan.

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Arriving at GYC... Kim and Dominique loaded with stuff!
Arriving at GYC... Kim and Dominique loaded with stuff!
View from behind...
View from behind...
Daniel eating lunch before heading on outreach.
Daniel eating lunch before heading on outreach.
View from the convention center in downtown Houston.
View from the convention center in downtown Houston.
More of downtown views.
More of downtown views.



GYC Choir.
GYC Choir.


It was so nice to see Peter and Nora and their family again!
It was so nice to see Peter and Nora and their family again!
Awwww :)
Awwww :)
Walking the halls of the convention center.
Walking the halls of the convention center.
Kristina and Kim just before a meeting.
Kristina and Kim just before a meeting.
Erick was able to fly out for GYC too! It was so nice to spend some time with him after over 1.5 years!
Erick was able to fly out for GYC too! It was so nice to spend some time with him after over 1.5 years!
View of downtown Houston on New Years, from an upper level convention center window.....
View of downtown Houston on New Years, from an upper level convention center window.....
Saying goodbye to Erick on Sunday morning.
Saying goodbye to Erick on Sunday morning.
What our view of the meetings looked like from where we were sitting.
What our view of the meetings looked like from where we were sitting.
David tormenting Kimberly and Kristina just before we left.
David tormenting Kimberly and Kristina just before we left.
Unique view of two levels in the hotel lobby.
Unique view of two levels in the hotel lobby.
Our parting shot of the convention center as we headed back to KY.
Our parting shot of the convention center as we headed back to KY.

Mr Houston himself, along the highway.
Mr Houston himself, along the highway.
David and Kristina (on the phone) standing in front of Mr Houston.
David and Kristina (on the phone) standing in front of Mr Houston.
Here's a description of his life.
Here's a description of his life.
At a Texas gas station on our way back. Apparently we were following 3ABN!
At a Texas gas station on our way back. Apparently we were following 3ABN!
Homemakers surprise goodbye party for Anastasia.
Homemakers surprise goodbye party for Anastasia.

Kristina and Harley
Kristina and Harley
Goodbye Anastasia! We miss you!
Goodbye Anastasia! We miss you!
Anton having fun with Daniel.
Anton having fun with Daniel.
Our first weekend back was year-end meetings for the Southern Union Literature Evangelists. This was the view from our hotel room in Pigeon Forge.
Our first weekend back was year-end meetings for the Southern Union Literature Evangelists. This was the view from our hotel room in Pigeon Forge.
The Smokies were so majestic on the horizon.
The Smokies were so majestic on the horizon.
Watching the sunrise over the mountains on Friday morning was very special.
Watching the sunrise over the mountains on Friday morning was very special.
The meetings were very inspiring and practical.
The meetings were very inspiring and practical.
On Friday afternoon, we headed up towards Newfound Gap to see the mountains. The sky was perfectly clear and the mountains were beautiful!
On Friday afternoon, we headed up towards Newfound Gap to see the mountains. The sky was perfectly clear and the mountains were beautiful!

The rivers and streams, with their icy boulders were incredible!
The rivers and streams, with their icy boulders were incredible!

We saw lots of icicles along the road.
We saw lots of icicles along the road.

Kristina thrilled to be back in the mountains again.
Kristina thrilled to be back in the mountains again.


The view from the very top at the Gap was AMAZING!
The view from the very top at the Gap was AMAZING!



























The full moon with the glow over the mountain.
The full moon with the glow over the mountain.
Moon and an airplane in the same shot!
Moon and an airplane in the same shot!

View of Gatlinburg.
View of Gatlinburg.
Daniel on Sabbath morning.
Daniel on Sabbath morning.
Kristina getting pianist instructions from the afternoon speaker.
Kristina getting pianist instructions from the afternoon speaker.
Afternoon program was Early Advent stories and hymns. Such a blessing!
Afternoon program was Early Advent stories and hymns. Such a blessing!
Kristina at the piano.
Kristina at the piano.

Ducks outside our hotel as we were getting ready to head home.
Ducks outside our hotel as we were getting ready to head home.
One of Daniel's views while out canvassing.
One of Daniel's views while out canvassing.
Mom and Dad's anniversary gift--complete with pillow photos of each of us.
Mom and Dad's anniversary gift--complete with pillow photos of each of us.
Our next adventure took us to Michigan with Daniel's parents, to visit Timothy and Andrew. We stayed with Kristina's Uncle John and Aunt Terri. This was their backyard the day we arrived.
Our next adventure took us to Michigan with Daniel's parents, to visit Timothy and Andrew. We stayed with Kristina's Uncle John and Aunt Terri. This was their backyard the day we arrived.
View from Andrew's apartment.
View from Andrew's apartment.
Taking an Arctic walk with Andrew in his neighborhood.
Taking an Arctic walk with Andrew in his neighborhood.


Sabbath morning dawned beautiful and sunny!
Sabbath morning dawned beautiful and sunny!

Madeleine enjoying the swing.
Madeleine enjoying the swing.
Weeeeeeee!!!
Weeeeeeee!!!

Uncle John giving her a boost.
Uncle John giving her a boost.
Their cozy little home.
Their cozy little home.
Sabbath afternoon hike/ski
Sabbath afternoon hike/ski
Crossing a snowy "bridge"
Crossing a snowy "bridge"
Kristina resting.
Kristina resting.
Saturday night, we headed out into town for the ice festival and met Timothy at a buffet for some food. Dad's here in this picture, deep in thought.
Saturday night, we headed out into town for the ice festival and met Timothy at a buffet for some food. Dad's here in this picture, deep in thought.
Our family together!
Our family together!
The ice sculptures were amazing! But it sure was cold outside... Brrrr!!
The ice sculptures were amazing! But it sure was cold outside... Brrrr!!
Sheriff Department
Sheriff Department
Ping Pong Table... made out of ice!
Ping Pong Table... made out of ice!
Air Hockey Table--also carved from ice.
Air Hockey Table--also carved from ice.
Madeleine mimicking the fish.
Madeleine mimicking the fish.
Andrew sitting in the ice carriage.
Andrew sitting in the ice carriage.
Sea Horses pulling a carriage.
Sea Horses pulling a carriage.
Parrot.
Parrot.
Another ice fishy
Another ice fishy
Dad bundled up
Dad bundled up
Cute Candy and Dipped Strawberry
Cute Candy and Dipped Strawberry
Alphabet blocks
Alphabet blocks
Madeleine punching the adding machine.
Madeleine punching the adding machine.
Sunday morning's view of Uncle John and Aunt Terri's house
Sunday morning's view of Uncle John and Aunt Terri's house
Timothy's Senior Recital was amazing! He did a fabulous job!
Timothy's Senior Recital was amazing! He did a fabulous job!
Justina drove out to see us, and Kristina enjoyed a fun (too short!) visit with her.
Justina drove out to see us, and Kristina enjoyed a fun (too short!) visit with her.

Us with Justina.
Us with Justina.
Janell came to the concert too! It was fun catching up a bit with her, too!
Janell came to the concert too! It was fun catching up a bit with her, too!
Our family :)
Our family :)
Kristina braiding Madeleine's hair.
Kristina braiding Madeleine's hair.
Finished product.
Finished product.

Kristina, Mom, and Uncle John playing with the swing.
Kristina, Mom, and Uncle John playing with the swing.
Even on the interstate!
Even on the interstate!
Uncle John taking a nap
Uncle John taking a nap
Madeleine playing around.
Madeleine playing around.
Aunt Terri studying by the fire.
Aunt Terri studying by the fire.
The end of January, Kristina flew to Saskatchewan for Rose and Gordon's marriage renewal ceremony. This was her view in Toronto, where she changed planes.
The end of January, Kristina flew to Saskatchewan for Rose and Gordon's marriage renewal ceremony. This was her view in Toronto, where she changed planes.
It was dry and cold, and a blizzard was blowing in, so the snow was all powder.
It was dry and cold, and a blizzard was blowing in, so the snow was all powder.
Jet ready to take off.
Jet ready to take off.
Billows of snow that it left behind!
Billows of snow that it left behind!
Kristina had a perfect view of the wing and the machines used to de-ice the plane!
Kristina had a perfect view of the wing and the machines used to de-ice the plane!

She arrived in SK to -35 degrees! Here's her view from the back of Gordon's tractor during a snowy blizzard.
She arrived in SK to -35 degrees! Here's her view from the back of Gordon's tractor during a snowy blizzard.
It brought back so many memories to see those snow-blown fields!
It brought back so many memories to see those snow-blown fields!

She enjoyed helping Gordon cut the bales for the cows again.
She enjoyed helping Gordon cut the bales for the cows again.
And the cows were very happy for some food!
And the cows were very happy for some food!



Gordon chipping the ice from the water hole for them to drink.
Gordon chipping the ice from the water hole for them to drink.

Feeding the calves.
Feeding the calves.
Grandma Edna with little Rosetta.
Grandma Edna with little Rosetta.
Kristina braided Roberta's hair.
Kristina braided Roberta's hair.
Gordon and Rose were SOOO happy!
Gordon and Rose were SOOO happy!
Gerald playing train.
Gerald playing train.
Rosetta enjoying her toys. Kristina enjoyed babysitting all three kids.
Rosetta enjoying her toys. Kristina enjoyed babysitting all three kids.
The most memorable part of the whole trip (besides the marriage renewal ceremony) was a beautiful northern lights show for a couple hours--the biggest one Kristina had ever seen! This picture doesn't do it justice...
The most memorable part of the whole trip (besides the marriage renewal ceremony) was a beautiful northern lights show for a couple hours--the biggest one Kristina had ever seen! This picture doesn't do it justice...
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