It was a doozy!
The reports were unbelievable, 6-10″ of snow - then, all of a sudden, the reporters started adding more - calling for 6-14″ of snow!! They were right in the middle as we received a little over one foot of snow!!
Because the snow was so heavy, it blocked my satellite picture until […]

My wife was able to send me new pictures today. We spent a little over an hour “video-chatting” using yahoo instant messenger. I was very happy. I got to see my babies — my wife, and my little girl Dakota. Another great thing happened today, my co-workers at Keane Keane pooled some money together and […]

Here she is, in all her cuteness:
Click on the image for a larger picture!

Well, it took long enough, but we finally gave Dakota her first bath. We were going to give the baby a bath on Friday the 6th, but apparently, here in the Philippines, there’s a small superstition that you don’t ever give a baby a bath on a Friday! Strange, but true; and we […]

Hello everyone,
I finally have a little time to sit and tell all of you what has been going on. Dakota Reyes Townley was born January 4, 2006, at 11:32 AM, 7lbs 15oz, 20″ long. Vangie and I are very excited. We weren’t excited, however, that we weren’t able to take the baby the day she […]

Well, she finally arrived; Dakota is here!!
I arrived in the Philippines, safe and sound at 10:30 PM Sunday January 1, 2006 (9:30 AM on the 1st your time). I waited until 4:30 AM on the 2nd (3:30 PM your time on the 1st) to fly to my Vangie’s home town.
When she picked me up from […]

Hey everyone!
This is just an official announcement that Vangie has become a citizen as of December 8, 2005!
She received her passport later the same day, and left for the Philippines the day after that!

Here’s the actual photo:

We are very excited — next up — DAKOTA TO BE BORN SOON!
Randy & Vangie Townley

Hello –
It has been a while since I last updated. My life has been a whirlwind! In the past few weeks, so many things have been happening, It’ll be easier to put it in bullet points!!

Have been re-financing the 2nd mortgage for more improvements to the home
Have been rounding up contractors to get us bids […]