tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.comments2017-01-11T03:30:30.674-08:00Mitten Livin'Sweeney Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-2341132020506634402016-02-25T04:35:45.516-08:002016-02-25T04:35:45.516-08:00Elks, red trees, camping and open land - something...Elks, red trees, camping and open land - something that we never see in HK! Love the life that you are enjoying! X ElaineElainenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-30957873663391413202016-01-12T09:53:26.296-08:002016-01-12T09:53:26.296-08:00Mexico post hopefully will go up soon. Yes, the k...Mexico post hopefully will go up soon. Yes, the kids need to stop growing so I can catch up on my photo albums - ha ha Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-56663376367648084462016-01-12T09:52:38.515-08:002016-01-12T09:52:38.515-08:00Happy New Year Majapuros.
Happy New Year Majapuros. <br /><br />Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-29227761731008188882016-01-10T20:11:04.132-08:002016-01-10T20:11:04.132-08:00Lovely sneak peaks to your everyday life! Will we ...Lovely sneak peaks to your everyday life! Will we also see a post about your latest trip - was it Mexico (or have I just been dreaming of being there myself?)<br /><br />Your comments about scrap booking just reminded me that I also have quite a lot of catching up to do with my photo albums, too. Quite a work, but I hope it will be worth it some day:)<br /><br />Rgds, HannaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-70210715382017159632016-01-10T20:03:17.114-08:002016-01-10T20:03:17.114-08:00Happy New Year, Sweeneys!!! Great to see new photo...Happy New Year, Sweeneys!!! Great to see new photos. Kids have grown so tall!!!<br />Rgds, Hanna & co from Hong KongAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-80369372541436369442015-06-06T12:13:02.826-07:002015-06-06T12:13:02.826-07:00Hi Hanna, Jane sent Kaisla a request on Instagram....Hi Hanna, Jane sent Kaisla a request on Instagram. Hope they can connect.. Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-4605378271710458082015-06-04T20:30:28.388-07:002015-06-04T20:30:28.388-07:00Sounds so familiar, in every way, indeed. And yes,...Sounds so familiar, in every way, indeed. And yes, Kaisla also has an instagram account. Maybe the girls could "meet" each others there?<br />Many greetings for the whole family!!!<br />HannaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-11581015799317140362015-03-20T04:13:52.617-07:002015-03-20T04:13:52.617-07:00Love it, Sarah! Thanks for the update.Love it, Sarah! Thanks for the update.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14412005500878943198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-35499655772206175042015-03-07T17:09:03.066-08:002015-03-07T17:09:03.066-08:00Thank you for your kinds words Elaine. I have bee...Thank you for your kinds words Elaine. I have been slow on writing lately. This year the lunar New Year passed us without much notice. I wish we had more connections in our community with people who celebrate it. Maybe next year we will host a celebration. Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-59035256994477651362015-03-02T00:21:47.563-08:002015-03-02T00:21:47.563-08:00sorry typo up there - CAVE and not Carve! LOL My b...sorry typo up there - CAVE and not Carve! LOL My brain is faster than my hand. Alexishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01149012065309780905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-45719955222654996882015-03-02T00:20:52.380-08:002015-03-02T00:20:52.380-08:00How true it is what you've said about Christma...How true it is what you've said about Christmas being less about stuff and more about Jesus. And I agree about the Smart Phone gifts too - there is a lot of pressure these days to get one for them especially because their peers esp in Asia all seem to all have the latest gadgets and without doing anything to work for them. Here its an expectation that I do not agree with so like you, I am Elainehttp://www.simplyfabulicious.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-57464793468957003992015-01-22T05:07:37.200-08:002015-01-22T05:07:37.200-08:00What a cute picture of kids when they were small! ...What a cute picture of kids when they were small! So, so cute!!! Pyry is also having Lego Mindstorming as an after school activity at the moment. He has had it only twice so far and seems to enjoy it. By the way, check out my blog from last Sunday's rugby festival. You recognize who Pyry is in the photo with?<br />Rgds, HannaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-90814151812355410732014-10-18T02:40:17.892-07:002014-10-18T02:40:17.892-07:00Interesting that Kiva is also a Finnish word.. Tha...Interesting that Kiva is also a Finnish word.. Thanks for the language lesson.. Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-24395039504024134262014-10-13T06:03:21.316-07:002014-10-13T06:03:21.316-07:00Wow! So many lovely new posts here since my last v...Wow! So many lovely new posts here since my last visit. Love to see them all. By the way, KIVA is Finnish and means NICE.<br />Rgds, HannaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-19605581548772030542014-10-12T18:55:27.627-07:002014-10-12T18:55:27.627-07:00You can spend a lifetime and not see everything in...You can spend a lifetime and not see everything in the US. I will be posting more pictures from our trip. Colorado is really beautiful too. We felt safe everywhere we travelled. We are recovering from our trip and getting the kids back on track with regular home school. Homeschooling on the road was fun, but challenging. Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-48267092384026707912014-10-12T03:41:08.868-07:002014-10-12T03:41:08.868-07:002 whole weeks out to see everything and in such go...2 whole weeks out to see everything and in such good weather too and driving on the open road. Nathan must have been really tired although I am glad that you caught up on some sleep. Wonderful photos and memories and I feel I've seen it through your eyes now : ) - the US is pretty diverse and there is so much out there to explore. Did you feel safe driving just one family on the open road? Elainenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-37676900875026213692014-06-08T18:43:07.291-07:002014-06-08T18:43:07.291-07:00Oh wow, Jane has gotten so much older, too! Not on...Oh wow, Jane has gotten so much older, too! Not only compared to the adorable new photo on top of this page (SO cute!), but also to the times, when you lived here and were a part of our everyday life! Many greetings from Kaisla, Pyry and Lumia to both Jane and Elliot!!!<br />Rgds, HannaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-14005113378981256982014-06-05T07:25:55.210-07:002014-06-05T07:25:55.210-07:00Thanks Hanna. Time flies doesn't it.
yes I ha...Thanks Hanna. Time flies doesn't it.<br /> yes I have been slacking in my blogging lately. Feeling a little busy with school stuff and activities and unmotivated. I think I have my motivation back and hopefully will keep it updated more. Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-59519088946477885052014-06-04T22:38:35.498-07:002014-06-04T22:38:35.498-07:00So good to see new updates here - been waiting for...So good to see new updates here - been waiting for them already!!! Elliot is so cute in that photo. He has really grown so much bigger&older since you moved from here. Was it really two whole years ago?!<br />Rgds, Hanna from Hong KongAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-91144635920265245802014-02-18T14:24:45.073-08:002014-02-18T14:24:45.073-08:00We will have to check back in on Alexis' blog ...We will have to check back in on Alexis' blog soon. I was hoping to update the blog more this year, but I find there is always something else to do. --- Thanks for checking in.. Xin Nian Kuai le! Sweeney Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03842355740881058579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-7219691407555844902014-02-12T07:55:42.334-08:002014-02-12T07:55:42.334-08:00Sarah - loved your food post and update on 2013. G...Sarah - loved your food post and update on 2013. Great job on the turkey - I would have been too chicken to touch it. Guess I am used to seeing my chicken in parts and not whole so I can empathise. Have not looked at the vids but will soon. Have to start updating Alexis' blog again soon. Been busy in the start of the Year of the Horse! Gong Xi Fa Cai to you and the family! Elainehttp://www.simplyfabulicious.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-89029120327291824932014-01-06T05:42:33.994-08:002014-01-06T05:42:33.994-08:00Hi there! Thank you so, so much for the lovely Chr...Hi there! Thank you so, so much for the lovely Christmas card. It was such a great surprise. Kids loved looking at the photos there:) Hope you had a wonderful Christmas time, and hope you'll have another great year ahead! When do we have a cahnce to get you for a visit...? Hugs from Hanna, Johan, Kaisla, Pyry & LumiaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-76582650003469418642013-10-30T19:43:02.940-07:002013-10-30T19:43:02.940-07:00I feel the same way about Alexis! Nothing too sapp...I feel the same way about Alexis! Nothing too sappy ever! XXElainehttp://www.simplyfabulicious.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-38758174165884265352013-09-13T09:14:12.762-07:002013-09-13T09:14:12.762-07:00Looks like you are really settling and I love wher...Looks like you are really settling and I love where you live - it looks really nice and spacious ... and green - and having your family come visit or reunite - priceless!!!Elaine Yeohnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859669353108802872.post-75989739092007448822013-06-03T08:11:49.091-07:002013-06-03T08:11:49.091-07:00Beautiful indeed and I laughed when you commented ...Beautiful indeed and I laughed when you commented that only one of the kids wanted to be photographed! X Hope you are well! X elaine n HKElainehttp://www.food-files.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com