We had a wonderful visit with the Bossman family - Scott, Donna, and Benjamin. Elsie and Ben were born just a few days apart.
The Dads taking care of their babies
The introduction of Ben and Elsie
They are friends already!
Hey, Ben. come a little closer!
With Luther College gear. Class of 2027?
Amanda, Eric and Evan Sieger
Evan is such a good friend! He was very gentle with Elsie. Evan just turned 2 years old!
Reading with the Sieger family
Barry, our neighbor across the alley
Janet and Courtney, neighbors across the alley
Grandma Kathy Larsen and friend Sue Knutzen took great care of Elsie when they visited!
Aunt Katie Larsen, Jen's sister
Dennis Rasmusson, a close friend and a former colleague of Jen's from Little Canada Elem. Dennis has volunteered to be Elsie's local grandpa!
Marcia Filipiak, Roseville Area Schools Media and Technology
The Kaytor family came for a visit!
Cousin Natalie, Aunt Liz, and Uncle Mike
Aunt Susan Schwartz, Pete's sister
Cousin Jake Schwartz meets Elsie and gets in on the picture taking with his toy camera!
Uncle Scott Schwartz manages to hang onto the cousins Jake, Elsie, and Lily
Jake is great at giving hugs! He is very gentle!
Lots of love from the Schwartz family!
What a crowd! Can you imagine what the holidays will be like next year?
Sally Welke, Jen's first grade teammate from Little Canada Elementary
Her first visitors - our friends Josh Straka & Katie Sieben.
Pete's sister Liz Kaytor.
Grandma and Grandpa Newburg!
Pete's co-worker Jason Hagman and family (baby Hannah and Kari).
Luther College friend Kari Douma.
Grandpa Larsen and Elsie, sponsored by South Dakota State U.
Good friend 'grandma' Sue Knutzen.
Jen's co-worker Barb Sackmann and husband Glen.
Church council holiday party! Suzanne Swanson, Jane Regal, Val Vagts.
A visit to the church office on day 6! Bev Stolp, Judy Boehm, Dianne Judd, Pastor Carol Tomer.
Our next-door neighbor Jenny.
