Category Archives: Family

News about the Mickelson family.

Merry Christmas To All, 2009

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Neil

Merry Christmas! Once again, it’s been an eventful year for our household…especially since it started off with two of the very best gifts ever. Geitra, Neil, and Amelia were thrilled to welcome our twin boys Gabriel and Adrian to the … Continue reading →

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Holiday Letter 2008

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Neil

Dear Family and Friends— Merry Christmas once again! Yes, we realize that it’s only ten months since we published our last Christmas letter (OK “Valentine’s day letter” was more like it), but after last year’s debacle we resolved to do … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Chuckin’!!

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Neil

We (Neil, Geitra, Amelia, and Nana) had a wonderful time at Great Country Farms in Bluemont, Virginia, today with Amber and Nathan. They have a cool “Pumpkin Chuckin’” event that features all kinds of ways to destroy leftover jack-o-lanterns! They … Continue reading →

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Halloween 2008

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Neil

We had a great time with Amelia this Halloween — she got a few fun holiday outfits from Farmor (aka “Grandma Judy”), and had a great ladybug costume that she used to win “best all-around” in the little kids costume … Continue reading →

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More Pictures of the Boys

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Neil

We had another brief ultrasound appointment last week to get some new pictures of Baby B’s heart—he was bashful last visit, and the technician really couldn’t get nice shots to ensure everything is OK. So with a little time and … Continue reading →

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It’s a Boy — And So Is the Other One!

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Neil

Yep, that’s right — we’re now expecting twin BOYS, not just twins of the “unspecified” variety. We got some really nice, clear pictures during our ultrasound appointment on Thursday, and both boys felt like showing off a little bit. Luckily, … Continue reading →

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“I Love Mommy” and “I Love Daddy”

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Neil

One of the things we’ve been working on with Amelia lately is getting her to speak more than one word at a time…it’s been a minor frustration over the past month or so, in fact. But last night, we had … Continue reading →

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Welcome News

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Neil

We had another ultrasound appointment a couple weeks ago (August 12th, to be precise), so we got to check in on the twins a little bit. The appointment was at a different facility than we’ve used in the past, so … Continue reading →

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Amelia’s Second Birthday Portraits

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Neil

We took Amelia to Portrait Innovations again this year on her birthday. We got some great pictures of her again–she looked darling, especially in the yellow dress that Geitra wore when she was a little girl. Here’s a quick little … Continue reading →

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Doctor Appointment #2

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Neil

We had our second appointment with Geitra’s OB-GYN on Thursday, and everything seems to be on track. Amelia was great during the appointment, and we all got to hear the twins’ heartbeats—one for a good while, and the other for … Continue reading →

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